Hilliard Christian School is seeking to employ a Grounds & Maintenance Officer to join their team.

The Grounds & Maintenance Officer will be employed on a permanent part-time basis of 22.8 hours per week for an immediate start. Working hours may be arranged on a flexible schedule .

The focus of the Grounds & Maintenance Officer is to support the Property Manager in maintaining the school's buildings, facilities and grounds to a safe, functional and welcoming standard.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will carry out routine groundskeeping duties, including mowing, trimming, pruning, and general garden care, while also assisting with the upkeep of sporting areas, playgrounds, and outdoor surfaces. The role includes performing minor building repairs such as basic carpentry, painting, and general maintenance tasks, as well as identifying maintenance needs and reporting issues promptly. The candidate will also assist with furniture movement, event setups, and a range of seasonal tasks to support the smooth operation of the site.

You can find out more about Hilliard Christian School via their website https://hilliard.tas.edu.au/

Application Requirements

The sucessful applicant will hold a relevant qualification and have 2+ years industry experience, have an understanding of Work Health & Safety guidelines, hold a Working With Vulnerable People card and Australian Driver Licence, with a certificate in First Aid being preferable.

A cover letter and resume can be sent to Fiona Thomas, HR Officer, at ast••@adventist.org.au.

Pay Range

As per the Educational Services (Schools) General Staff Award 2020

Closing Date

Friday, 3 July 2026

Child Safe

Hilliard Christian School is a child-safe environment. We are committed to child safety and to promoting the cultural safety, participation and empowerment of all children, including children and young people with a disability and additional needs, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people, and children and young people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Only those with a legal right to work in Australia may apply, and the appointing body reserves the right to fill this position at its discretion and to close applications early.