At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain beautiful school grounds and facilities while working hands-on with nature.
- Company: CSV Ltd, overseeing three vibrant Independent schools in the South Eastern suburbs.
- Benefits: Full-time role with a supportive team and a focus on safety and quality.
- Other info: Join a child-safe environment with opportunities for personal growth and pride in your work.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives by creating a safe and welcoming environment.
- Qualifications: Horticulture qualifications or relevant gardening experience; safety-conscious and detail-oriented.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
CSV Ltd is the governing body for three Independent schools in the South Eastern suburbs; Balcombe Grammar School, Casey Grammar School, and Clyde Grammar.
The Gardener / Maintenance Person will have a key role to play in the organisation at the operational level in maintaining the school grounds and facilities. The position is full-time with time shared between Clyde Grammar and Casey Grammar School.
The successful candidate will:
- have relevant Horticulture qualifications and/or relevant gardening and horticulture experience and/or Trade qualifications
- be safety conscious
- have good communication skills
- have a can-do attitude and a high level of attention to detail
- have initiative and take pride in their work and the school environment
Clyde Grammar is committed to a Child Safe environment. You will need to provide a National Police Records Check and a Working with Children Check.
Written applications including a cover letter, detailed CV and the names of three professional referees should be included in your application. Please submit your application and cover letter in PDF Format.
Clyde Grammar reserves the right to commence the recruitment process and appoint the position before the application close date, and only successful candidates will be contacted. We take this opportunity to thank all applicants and wish them well in their employment pursuits.
Clyde Grammar is committed to ensuring that all those engaged in our school promote the fundamental right of children and young people to be respected and nurtured in a safe school environment. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and expect all of our staff to:
- Be aware of, understand and comply with the School’s Child Safety Policy and Code of Conduct, including the Child Safe Standards, and demonstrate behaviours in accordance with these.
- Be in possession of a current Working With Children Check (WWCC) and Police Check.
- Respond according to the school’s policies and procedures when interacting with children and young people, taking all allegations and concerns very seriously.
- Be committed to providing a safe environment for all children and young people, promoting physical, emotional and cultural safety.
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School Grounds & Maintenance Specialist in Melbourne employer: Clyde Grammar
Clyde Grammar is an exceptional employer, recognised as an Employer of Choice for its unwavering commitment to staff well-being and professional growth. Our collaborative and supportive work culture empowers educators to thrive while fostering a positive environment that values authenticity and individual contributions. Located in a vibrant community, we offer meaningful opportunities for passionate professionals to inspire young minds in the Performing Arts.
