<p><strong>School Grounds and Maintenance Position</strong><br><strong>Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Bathurst</strong><br><strong>Co-educational, years K-6</strong><br><strong>Permanent, Full Time Position - 76 Hours fortnightly</strong><br><strong>Hourly Rate: $26.80 - $29.18</strong></p><p>Applications are now open for a motivated, self-starter to join the team at Cathedral Catholic Primary School as the new Grounds and Maintenance Officer.</p><p>A copy of the <i><strong>position description</strong></i> can be found <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VToUx-0k9Sa-ONHKWJut05HpnrUJPgB7/view?usp=sharing">here</a></p><p>The Grounds and Maintenance Staff position at Cathedral Catholic Primary School requires an individual who is not only skilled in general grounds and facilities upkeep but also has the capacity to support the school’s broader needs, including assisting with technical aspects like sound systems. To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following criteria:</p><p><strong>About you&nbsp;(Selection Criteria)</strong></p><p>The new Grounds and Maintenance Officer will:</p><ul><li>Current Working with Children Check and valid driver’s licence (HR licence preferred.)</li><li>A commitment to support the values and ethos of Catholic education and the ability to contribute to a positive, safe, and welcoming school environment for students, staff, and the broader school community.</li><li>Experience in grounds and maintenance in a school setting.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of sound systems, including microphones, speakers, and musical equipment.</li><li>Strong understanding of health and safety standards and the ability to conduct regular safety inspections on grounds and equipment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with staff and respond to maintenance needs along with the ability to work independently &amp; prioritise tasks.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage maintenance requests and liaise with tradespeople.</li><li>The Physical capability to perform manual tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Flexibility in working hours</li><li>Wages based on qualifications</li><li>Diocesan-wide supportive and collaborative culture</li><li>A great opportunity to keep your hands busy while having time in the day for personal errands</li><li>A way to be part of shaping our students lives in safe environment</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br>If you think this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Click “Apply” to be taken to our online application portal where you will be asked to complete our online application form. All applications will require:</p><ul><li>&nbsp;An updated CV/Resume and cover letter</li><li>A separate document addressing the selection criteria outlined in the “About You” section of this advertisement</li><li>Contact details of appropriate referees</li><li>All supporting documentation (transcripts, identification, WWCC etc)</li></ul><p><strong>Applicants must be submitted by 03:00 pm on 29/11/2024.</strong></p><p><i><u>Please note that the CEDB intends to fill this vacancy as quickly as possible and therefore will close the job as soon as the right candidate is found. We encourage you to apply right away!</u></i></p><p><strong>A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles, valid for a period of 12 months.</strong></p><p>Further details of this position can be obtained by emailing the Principal Camille Da Silva Tavares<br>c.dasilvatavares@bth.catholic.edu.au or contacting the school on 02 6331 1845.</p><p><i>CEDB is committed to instilling Safe Child standards in all our schools and CEDB with an understanding that keeping children safe is the responsibility of everyone within our school community.</i></p><p><i>A valid Working with Children Check Number is required for this position</i></p><p><i>Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.</i></p><p><i>Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.</i></p><p><br><br>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.pageuppeople.com/1040/tn/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/496462/grounds-and-maintenance">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>