Facilities Officer (Gardens, Grounds and Maintenance)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
18 September 2026
Posted 19 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
88.7
58.1 teaching · 30.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
697
Indigenous students
5%
Language other than English
11%
Girls vs boys
364 girls · 333 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position: Facilities Officer (Gardens, Grounds and Maintenance)
Commencement Date:As soon as possible
Employment Status: Full-time continuing
Hours per week: 38 hpw (hours can be negotiated with the successful applicant)
Hourly rate: $34.19 - $35.64 per hour
Applications Close: Friday, 18 September 2026
About us
Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing quality education to students across Central Queensland. With a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, we strive to empower our students to reach their full potential.
Our team of passionate educators and staff work collaboratively to deliver exceptional educational programs and support services to our students, ensuring they are well-equipped for success.
Your Role
Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity exists to join the team at Marist College, Emerald, in the position of Facilities Officer (Gardens, Grounds and Maintenance). This is a full-time continuing position for 38hpw, commencing as soon as able or as negotiated with the successful applicant.
We are seeking applicants who will contribute to the effective and efficient operation and environment of the school through a high level of personal motivation and initiative in the ongoing maintenance, beautification, and development of the school’s facilities and grounds.
Reporting to the Principal, this role performs daily grounds and maintenance tasks including minor repairs and maintenance of school building and surrounds, gardening and grounds beautification and …