Gardener / Groundsperson

Concordia College · Highgate, SA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

K12

Closing date

17 August 2026

10 days remaining
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About Concordia College

Enrolment

1,312

Total students

51%

Boys

49%

Girls

Staffing

107.2

Teaching FTE

56.9

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,140

ICSEA value

93rd percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

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…

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