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Gardener / Groundsperson
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
K12
Closing date
17 August 2026
About Concordia College
1,312
Total students
51%
Boys
49%
Girls
107.2
Teaching FTE
56.9
Non-teaching FTE
1,140
ICSEA value
93rd percentile · Higher SES
17%
EAL/D Background
1%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Join our team and help maintain outstanding grounds that our students, staff and community can enjoy every day.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, reliable and experienced Gardener / Groundsperson to join our Property & Facilities team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who takes pride in creating and maintaining exceptional outdoor environments and enjoys working as part of a supportive team.
The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining the College grounds, gardens and outdoor sporting facilities to a high standard and will have the flexibility to work across all College campuses as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine maintenance of College grounds and oval surfaces.
- Prepare and maintain the main oval to support College activities and sporting events seven days a week.
- Maintain gardens, lawns and landscaped areas across college campuses.
- Operate, maintain and care for horticultural machinery, equipment and tools.
- Perform horticultural maintenance including planting, pruning, irrigation, fertilising, pest and weed control.
- Ensure all grounds are maintained in a safe, clean and aesthetically pleasing condition.
- Contribute to the ongoing presentation and improvement of the College's outdoor environments.
- Work collaboratively with the Property & Facilities team to support College operations.
About You
The successful candidate will possess:
- A minimum Certificate III in Horticulture (Certificate IV in Horticulture or equivalent highly regarded).
- A minimum of three years' experience in a relevant horticultural or grounds maintenance role (five or m…