Groundsperson - Aberdeen

Gardeners / Maintenance

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time

Applications Close: 10 May 2026

St Joseph's Catholic College, Aberdeen is seeking a temporary parttime (30hrs p/w) Groundsperson

St Joseph's Catholic College, Aberdeen is seeking a temporary parttime (30hrs p/w) Groundsperson to join the team as soon as possible for the remainder of the year possibility of extending.

St Joseph's Catholic College is a co-educational, Year 7-12 school committed in partnership with the community to meeting the academic, social, physical and spiritual needs of its students.

St Joseph’s promotes an authentic learning community with a rigorous and comprehensive academic curriculum encouraging high standards of education for every student.

The teaching community are deeply committed to helping students achieve their goals with a strong focus on Catholic identity and the development of the whole person.

Among the school community it is highly recognise that learning has its greatest outcomes when parents, students and teachers form strong relationships based on mutual respect and trust.

Teachers maintain high expectations of students, fostering the formation of well-rounded and spiritually centred young people.

Relocating to a new community to live and work is a leap of faith.

It involves a shifting away from family, friends and familiar routines.

However, it can also open up possibilities of opportunities for professional growth, unique experiences and new friendships.

• Join a school set among green fields with extensive picturesque views of rich farmlands, cattle grazing, the Hunter River and distant mountains;
• Join an agricultural environment committed to enriching staff and students with a variety of real life experiences through interactive agricultural projects.

POSITION DESCRIPTION(link)

The Groundsperson under the direction of the principal contributes to the effective and efficient operation and environment of the school by providing a high level of maintenance and upkeep of the schools’ grounds. The Groundsperson will be required to support the school with (including but not limited to) building and grounds maintenance, cleaning and opening/closing the school premises.

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Secondary
Gender: Coed

697 Students
60 Teaching Staff
21 Non-Teaching Staff