Grounds Person (Turf)
St Kevin’s College
St Kevin’s College is a leading independent Catholic Boys' School, committed to standards of excellence in the formation of young people, educating boys from ELC (co-ed) to Year 12.
We strive with compassion and integrity for the development of the whole person, integrating spiritual development, academic success, cultural awareness and sporting participation. St Kevin’s has developed a strong academic tradition where each boy is encouraged to take responsibility for his own learning in an environment that values knowledge and scholarship.
The Role
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Grounds Person (Turf) to assist the team on a full time on going basis.
With previous experience in a similar role, you will work collaboratively within the Grounds team, to support the preparation, maintenance and presentation of the College ovals, gardens and grounds across all campuses.
Based at the Heyington Campus the role will also assist with the setup of sports ovals and cricket wicket preparation. A certificate 3 in Horticulture â Turf and valid driver's licence is essential.
This is a Full-Time ongoing position commencing by the end of May, with hours 6:45am -3:15pm with 1 RDO per month.
About You
You have horticulture experience in Turf management and can confidently utilise equipment such as blowers, ride on mowers and cricket wicket rollers.
- Certificate 3 in Horticulture â Turf Management
- Experience as a Grounds person in a School or similar environment
- Experience in the use of grounds maintenance equipment
- Driver’s license
- Effective communication skills
How to Apply
To apply, please upload your cover letter and resume. Applicants must have a 'right to work' in Australia, WWCC, National Police Check or the ability to obtain a First Aid Certificate.
Applications close: 16 May, 2025.
Child Protection
St Kevin's College is committed to the creation and maintenance of a child safe school environment. The care, safety and welfare of students are embedded in policies and procedures which ensure a commitment to zero tolerance of child abuse. Please read and review the College’s Child Safety Code of Conduct and Child Protection and Safety Policy found on the Policy & Reports page of our website. www.stkevins.vic.edu.au.
