Heathdale Christian College is a thriving Biblical learning community committed to empowering both staff and students to develop their unique God-given potential.About the Culture and Team:At Heathdale, we cherish the shared trust that has been built within our growing community through 40-plus years of glorifying God in our work. Providing staff freedom to live out their Christian faith is central to the health of our thriving community, and we seek to ensure our staff feel cared for, supported, and secure in this Christ-centred environment.Every day, we strive to see our students and community flourish in their God-given potential. Committing to personal growth, investing in others, and seeking ways to collaborate, improve, innovate, and implement changes that benefit the mission of the College – ultimately, growing together as we fulfill God’s call for our careers.As devoted followers of Jesus, the statement ‘To God be the glory’ is not just a phrase, but a reflection of our staff’s hearts as they strive to serve God through their daily work.The Position:Due to the continued growth of the College, we are seeking a suitably qualified Casual General Grounds & Maintenance assistant to join our Christ-centred community who will work at both our Werribee and Melton Campuses.The Person:Are you a carpenter, groundskeeper, landscaper, or skilled tradesperson looking for a career change? This role offers the perfect opportunity to leverage your practical skills while making a meaningful impact in your local community. Join our supportive team and enjoy the benefits of permanent employment and job security. Join us and become a part of our school’s enduring legacy.The Casual General Grounds & Maintenance Assistant will work under the direction of the Property Manager & Maintenance Coordinators at both Werribee and Melton Campuses, as part of the Maintenance Team and will provide maintenance of the premises and grounds of Heathdale Christian College.Education and Experience:Experience in Grounds & MaintenanceAbility to work as part of a teamStrong communication skills, both verbal and writtenBasic computer skills and knowledgeCurrent WWCC’E’Professional Attributes:Provide ongoing maintenance of garden and landscaped areas, including planting, mowing, watering, cleaningMaintain the presentation of the colleges internal and external spacesProvide for a range of general maintenance tasks, including painting, carpentry, minor plumbing etc.Problem solves maintenance issues and provide solutions by safely rectifying or reporting faults to the relevant supervisorOperate small plant equipment as required for the general maintenanceUnder supervision, checking and reporting on building and grounds compliance matters and Essential Safety MeasuresProvide special event support – e.g. music concerts, awards, sport activitiesAlways keeping a clean and safe environment by ensuring all OH&S regulations and standards are in placeUtilise safe manual handling techniques to relocate furniture and equipmentUtilising working at heights equipment to safely access roof spaces (certification required)Regular safety checks of play spaces and equipment and reporting of hazardsUnlocking and securing areas of the campus as requiredSome weekend and out of hours work will be requiredThe ability to work across both campus locations as requiredBenefits:Opportunities for ongoing professional and personal developmentGenerous leave entitlementsAccess to extensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Onsite parkingSchool fees discounts for staff whose children attend the schoolSupportive environmentHow to Apply:Although you may not meet all the skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the position. Your enthusiasm and willingness to learn can make a significant impact, please click Apply and submit your application. If you have any further questions, please contact People & Development via email recruitment@heathdale.vic.edu.au.Applications Close: Friday 28 March 2025Applicants will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may be booked prior to closing.The College has a zero tolerance of child abuse. We have established a series of Policies, Procedures and a Code of Conduct for all employees, volunteers and contractors working with our students. This is aimed to protect children from abuse and embed a culture of child safety in the school environment.
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