<p><strong>Join our team as a Grounds and Maintenance Officer</strong><br><strong>Full-Time | Permanent Position</strong><br><strong>Commencing January 2026</strong></p> <p>Are you a hands-on, proactive individual who thrives on maintaining beautiful, functional, and welcoming spaces? St James Lutheran College is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced <strong>Grounds and Maintenance Officer</strong> to join our dedicated Maintenance &amp; Grounds Team.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong><br> As a Grounds and Maintenance Officer, you will play a vital role in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness, safety, and functionality across the college grounds and facilities. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the day-to-day environment for our students, staff, and community.</p> <p>Your key responsibilities will include:</p> <ul> <li>General maintenance of buildings, resources, and grounds.</li> <li>Assist in all renovations and new builds.</li> <li>Rubbish removal, and outdoor cleaning.</li> <li>Supporting school events with setup and pack-down.</li> <li>Collaborating with a great team to keep our campus looking its best!</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Be part of a Christ-centred, supportive, and innovative school community.</li> <li>Enjoy a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.</li> <li>Work in a friendly and collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You</strong><br> Click on the attachment to view the Position Description and learn more about this exciting opportunity or visit our website:</p> <p>https://www.stjameslc.qld.edu.au/our-school/employment</p> <p>To apply, send us:</p> <ul> <li>A cover letter outlining how your skills and experience make you the perfect fit for this role.</li> <li>Your up-to-date CV/work history, including the names of three referees.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Applications should be addressed to the Operational Services Supervisor at:</strong><br><a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:jobs@stjameslc.qld.edu.au?subject=Grounds%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>jobs@stjameslc.qld.edu.au</a>?subject=Grounds%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong></strong></a><strong><a href="mailto:jobs@stjameslc.qld.edu.au?subject=Grounds%20and%20Maintenance%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">jobs@stjameslc.qld.edu.au</a></strong></p> <p><strong>Applications close 9am Friday 12th December 2025</strong></p> <p>Take the next step on your own St James Way – a role where your care and effort will leave a lasting impact every day!</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>