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Groundsperson
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
K12
Salary range
Closing date
7 August 2026
Posted 24 Jul 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Southern Cross Catholic College
1,653
Total students
52%
Boys
48%
Girls
107.4
Teaching FTE
61.8
Non-teaching FTE
1,041
ICSEA value
65th percentile · Average SES
7%
EAL/D Background
5%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Job No: TCE4873
Commencement Date: As soon as practicable
Location:Southern Cross Catholic College - Townsville QLD
Salary Range: $31.17 - $35.62 per hour pending experience + super
Join our team as a Groundsperson at Southern Cross Catholic College!
We’re looking for passionate and dedicated Groundspersonto work in a permanent, full timecapacity completing 38 hrs per week commencing as soon as practicable.
In this role, you’ll take pride in creating and maintaining a welcoming, safe, and vibrant school environment where students can learn, play, and grow. With care, reliability, and attention to detail, you’ll help ensure the school grounds and facilities reflect the spirit and values of our community. You’ll work closely with staff to support the day-to-day running of the school, contribute to special projects and events, and take initiative to keep our outdoor spaces looking their best. Through your efforts, you’ll help foster a sense of pride, safety, and belonging for everyone who walks through our gates.
Guided by Catholic values, you’ll embrace the school’s mission, prioritise student safety and wellbeing, and help create a welcoming, supportive environment where every learner feels they belong.
Set on the tropical coast of North Queensland, Townsville blends the energy of a thriving regional city with the warmth of a welcoming community. With Magnetic Island just a short ferry ride away and the Great Barrier Reef on its doorstep, you can spend weekends exploring palm-lined beaches, vibrant markets, and lively cultural events - all while enjoying the relaxe…