Facilities Officer (Groundsperson)
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
4 September 2026
Posted 23 Jul 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
32.1
19.6 teaching · 12.5 non-teaching
Students per teacher
17.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
338
Indigenous students
3%
Language other than English
8%
Girls vs boys
155 girls · 183 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position: Facilities Officer (Groundsperson)
Commencement Date: As soon as possible
Employment Status: Part-Time
Hours per week: 30
Hourly rate:$31.20 - $32.19 (pending experience and responsibilities)
Applications Close: Friday, 14 August 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
An exciting opportunity exists to join the team at St Brigid's Catholic Primary School, Emerald in the position of Facilities Officer (Groundsperson). This is a part-time continuing position for 30hpw, commencing as soon as possible 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 various other tasks as required.
In this role you will have the opportunity to m…