Grounds Person, St Eugene College - BURPENGARY
St Eugene College
Burpengary
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- April 2019
Job overview
The successful applicant will:
- have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education;
- currently hold or be eligible to hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card; and
- be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
We are seeking a Grounds Person to work with our Facilities Manager and Grounds Team. The College requires that the successful applicant is reliable, punctual and hardworking. They must be able to work independently as well as possess the ability to work as part of a close team under direction of a very experienced Facilities Manager. This contract position has the possibility of being extended. Successful applicant must possess: A current driver’s licence Basic handyman, maintenance and mechanical skills An awareness of workplace health and safety practices Construction induction white card ACDC chemical licence A working with children blue card or the ability to obtain Reliable transport Monday -Friday Desirable attributes and credentials but not essential: Trade background in carpentry Zero turn mower experience
St Eugene College is a Catholic co-educational P-12 school located in Burpengary with an approximate enrolment of 1100 students. As a Catholic School we endeavour to be a Christian community in which nurture in faith is integrated within full human growth and development. St Eugene’s includes within its program the vital place of faith in the lives of our children. We are involved in awakening, nourishing and developing this faith.
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Estimated Start Date: April 2019
Position Tenure: Fixed Term
Weeks Worked: Up to 52 weeks per year including school holidays
Tenure Duration (If Fixed Term): April to September 2019
Total Paid Hours (per wk) & Days Required: Successful applicant will work a 38 hour week, 7.6 hours per day.
Salary Level, Range or Hourly Rate: Services Staff Level 2 - $50 290.00 per annum
Employment Conditions: Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement 2015-2019
This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with the law.
Contact Person: David Brace - Facilities Manager
Contact Telephone Number: 3491 4600
Contact Email: dbrace@bne.catholic.edu.au
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About St Eugene College
- St Eugene College
- 138 Station Road, Burpengary
- Queensland
- 4505
- Australia
St Eugene College is an all-through, Catholic co-educational school, located in Burpengary, QLD. The school has 1200 students in Prep through to Year 12 and 148 staff.
The school was founded in 2009, and is part of the Queensland Catholic Education Commission.
Acting Principal
Marisa Dann
Facilities
School facilities include a large multi-purpose hall, a modern library resource centre, with computer access, dedicated areas for art, science, and theatre, and a hospitality kitchen for senior students. The school also has large sporting and recreation areas. Classrooms are also supplied with interactive whiteboards and data projectors.
Curriculum
The curriculum is based on nine core learning areas: religious education, English, science, language other than English, health and physical education, mathematics, society and environment, and technology and the arts. Vocational training and qualifications are also available to senior students. Students in Year 6-12 have access to tablets for learning, while primary school classrooms have computer access within the rooms. The school also has a number of Support Teachers to provide additional help to students with special academic and emotional needs.
Extra-curricular activities include choir, dance, string ensemble, band, debate, chess club, and a range of sports.
School ethos
St Eugene aims to provide a learning environment focused on Jesus, in the Oblate tradition. Its motto is ‘Dare to grow in faith, hope and love’, and they achieve this through celebrating the uniqueness of each person, striving for excellence, and celebrating through prayer.
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