Facilities Officer

The Cathedral College · Rockhampton, QLD

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

7 September 2026

16 days remaining

Posted 21 Aug 2026

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About The Cathedral College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

161.9

95.2 teaching · 66.7 non-teaching

Students per teacher

14.3:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,357

Indigenous students

9%

Language other than English

6%

Girls vs boys

706 girls · 651 boys

52%
48%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Position: Facilities Officer (Groundsperson)
Commencement Date:
As soon as possible 
Employment Status:
Full-time continuing
Hours per week:
38 hpw
Salary Range: $73,385 to $75,692 (pending experience)
Applications Close:
Monday, 7 September 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 currently exists within the The Cathedral College maintenance team. We are seeking a full-time continuing Facilities Officer (Grounds/Maintenance person) for an immediate commencement. We are seeking applicants who will contribute to the effective and efficient operation and environment of the school both boarding and main campus by providing a high level of maintenance and development of the school’s grounds.

Typical duties include:-

  • Practice confidentiality in relation to all aspects of the role
  • Mowing, trimming and fertilising lawns and turf areas
  • Repairing and maintaining irrigation systems
  • Weeding, planting and fertilising gardens
  • Maintaining grounds equipment
  • Checking and adjusting security lighting
  • Assisting with minor building maintenance as directed
  • Carry out minor repairs to school property …

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