Maintenance Officer/Groundsperson

Willunga Waldorf School

Willunga , SA 


Gardeners / Maintenance

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.60 FTE)

Applications Close: 19 November 2025


An exciting opportunity exists for a suitably qualified Maintenance Officer/Groundsperson to join the Willunga Waldorf School at the earliest opportunity.

<p>The <strong>Maintenance Officer/Groundsperson&nbsp;</strong>carries out repair and maintenance requirements of the School’s facilities, including buildings, furniture and fittings and school grounds. This hands-on role reports directly to the Property Services Manager and, as part of the Buildings and Grounds Team, works to ensure the School is a safe and well-presented place.</p> <p><i>For a full position description, please visit our website: </i><a href="https://wws.sa.edu.au/our-school/employment-opportunities" rel="nofollow"><i>https://wws.sa.edu.au/our-school/employment-opportunities</i></a></p> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic and motivated all-rounder who is able to work collaboratively and independently in a team environment. You are conscientious and take pride in your work.&nbsp; Excellent communication and organisational skills are a must, as is a commitment to the confidentiality, safety and privacy requirements of a school environment.</p> <p><strong>Key Selection Criteria</strong></p> <ul> <li>Good all-round maintenance / handyman skills; carpentry experience is highly desirable</li> <li>Basic knowledge of grounds maintenance</li> <li>Excellent organisational and time management skills</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li> <li>Commitment to the confidentiality, safety and privacy requirements of a school environment</li> <li>Must have full working rights in Australia</li> </ul> <p><i>Applicants must hold a current “not-prohibited” SA Working with Children Check and SA driver’s license and provide/obtain RRHAN-EC and Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting certificates before commencement of employment.</i></p> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <p>Willunga Waldorf School offers an exciting, supportive and rewarding environment to work. We love what we do, and this shines through in our relationships with students, parents, colleagues and visitors alike. Creativity, innovation and contemporary expressions of Steiner principles are encouraged throughout all areas of the School’s life, and the School’s physical environment inspires comfort, joy and connection.</p> <p>This is a permanent part-time position, comprising 22.5 hours per week.</p> <p>Remuneration will be based on the current Willunga Waldorf School Enterprise Agreement and includes 6 weeks’ annual leave.</p>

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<p>Applicants must <strong>address the Key Selection Criteria</strong>, provide a <strong>professional resume</strong> and contact details of <strong>three referees</strong> who have worked in a supervisory capacity.&nbsp;</p> <p>Please submit your full application&nbsp;via our website: <a href="https://wws.sa.edu.au/our-school/employment-opportunities" rel="nofollow">https://wws.sa.edu.au/our-school/employment-opportunities</a></p> <p>For questions and enquiries about this position, please contact Ms Antje Guenther at 08 7232 1604 or <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:hr@wws.sa.edu.au?subject=Maintenance%20Officer%2FGroundsperson%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>hr@wws.sa.edu.au</a>?subject=Maintenance%20Officer%2FGroundsperson%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><u></u></a><u><a href="mailto:hr@wws.sa.edu.au?subject=Maintenance%20Officer%2FGroundsperson%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">hr@wws.sa.edu.au</a></u><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

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