General Assistant/Maintenance Outdoor (70 hours per fortnight)

Mount Carmel Catholic College, Varroville

VARROVILLE, NSW 


Gardeners / Maintenance

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time

Applications Close: 8 December 2022


A Co-educational Catholic College serving the Campbelltown / Liverpool area with an enrolment of approximately 1103 pupils.

<p><b>Location:</b> Mount Carmel Catholic College, Varroville</p><p>Mount Carmel Catholic College is a systemic co-educational secondary college located in the Macarthur region. Founded in 1986 on a proud Marist tradition, it is comprehensive in its approach and has a student population of approximately 1130 and a staff of 110.<br>With an enviable academic record for our graduate students, Mount Carmel values excellence as more than a just an aspirational goal. All in the Mount Carmel community are expected to achieve their best, guided by the College motto: "Ite In Veritate" (Walk in Truth).</p> <p>A permanent part time position commencing 16 January 2023&nbsp;with a 3-month probation period.&nbsp;&nbsp;Start and finish times will be negotiated with the successful applicant.</p> <p>Reporting to the Principal and the Leadership Team, the General Assistant/Maintenance Outdoor person will be responsible for the general<br>maintenance, repair and garden work around the College.</p> <p>ESSENTIAL SELECTION CRITERIA</p> <ul> <li>a&nbsp;willingness to support the ethos of a Catholic School</li> <li>well-developed inter-personal skills with students, parents and staff, and a helpful, cooperative approach to work requests</li> <li>approx. 3-5 years experience working within repair and maintenance roles</li> <li>proven ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative to manage the upkeep of the College</li> <li>high level of attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and multitask</li> <li>knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety precautions, stands and practices.</li> </ul> <p>Indicative duties may include, but are not limited to:</p> <ul> <li>general building and grounds maintenance (painting. patching, basic carpentry, plumbing, and electrical (changing bulbs etc.)</li> <li>Maintaining the College gardens (weeding, watering, fertilising etc.), College playground areas and equipment (blower/vacuuming,<br>pressure washing)</li> <li>assisting with setup of College events and functions</li> <li>managing distribution of deliveries and unpacking of goods and resources</li> <li>other duties as directed by the Principal or Executive Assistant.</li> </ul> <p><br>DESIRABLE SELECTION CRITERIA</p> <ul> <li>Trade Qualification.</li> </ul> <p>The following GENERAL CAPABILITIES are applicable to the role:</p> <ul> <li>Well-developed interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Excellent written and oral communication skills.</li> <li>Ability to relate effectively with parents/carers,staff and students.</li> <li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.</li> <li>Customer service orientation.</li> <li>Demonstrated positive attitude to innovation and change.</li> </ul> <p><br>WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE<br>This role is classified as a child related work and therefore a working with children clearance is required prior to your commencement with us.</p> <p>POSITION APPLICATION</p> <p>To submit your Application please select the 'Apply Now' button at the bottom of this advertisement.</p> <p><strong>Closing date: 8 December 2022 at 3pm</strong></p>
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