Ground & Utility Officer

St Patrick's College · Prospect Vale, TAS

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

23 August 2026

9 days remaining
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About St Patrick's College

Enrolment

1,522

Total students

49%

Boys

51%

Girls

Staffing

131.2

Teaching FTE

72.5

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,020

ICSEA value

56th percentile · Average SES

Diversity

11%

EAL/D Background

5%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

The Opportunity

Join our dynamic Grounds & Utility team in a full-time capacity as a Grounds & Utility Officer team member, responsible for overseeing the general grounds and building maintenance of our Croagh Patrick Campus.

This hands-on role is ideal for an experienced, practical, and motivated individual who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high-quality facilities. 

You will play a key role in ensuring the campus is safe, well-maintained, and presented to a high standard for students, staff, and visitors. Key responsibilities include grounds maintenance, coordinating and undertaking general building maintenance, setting up for school functions and events, and ensuring the school grounds and surrounding areas remain clean, safe, and tidy. The role also involves maintaining the safety, cleanliness, and appearance of all external areas, including pathways and hard surfaces, contributing to scheduled preventative maintenance programs throughout the year, and assisting with the day-to-day operational needs of the Croagh Patrick Campus.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and in accordance with the Tasmanian Catholic Education Single Enterprise Agreement 2024.

About You

As a Grounds & Utility Officer you will have:

  • A strong work ethic, eye for detail and a sense of pride in efficiently completing work to a high standard whilst maintaining the highest level of safety
  • Previous experience in groundskeeping, turf management, horticulture, or general building maintenance.
  • The ability to work collegially in a team environment, as well as t…

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