Groundsperson

Description

Kingsway Christian College is a co-educational non-denominational Christian day school with approx. 1400 students enrolled in K-12.  The College has a friendly professional team of staff, modern facilities and attractive employment conditions.

At Kingsway, we support and nurture our students so they can excel in their education, strive for excellence and develop their individual character.  The College campus technology and infrastructure is designed to support creativity and innovation.

The College provides a supportive environment for staff and is committed to staff health and well-being through various initiatives including an Employee Assistance Program.

Kingsway Christian College thrives on bringing out the best in its people who go on to influence the world around, for the glory of God.

Suitably qualified and experienced applicants are encouraged to apply for the permanent, full-time position, commencing as soon as possible.

The successful applicant will meet the position selection criteria, some of which include:

Pre-requisites

  1. Relevant horticultural, gardening, or maintenance experience (formal qualifications desirable). 
  2. Provide a WA Department of Education criminal history clearance no more than three (3) months old.
  3. Hold a valid Western Australian ‘C’ Class driver’s licence and be willing to upgrade to an HR Licence.
  4. Hold a valid or be willing to apply for a Working with Children Check card.
  5. Be legally entitled to work in Australia with proof of Australian Birth, Citizenship or residency visa details.
  6. First Aid training or willingness to obtain. 
  7. Basic computer skills (e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel). 

Essential

  1. Have a personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ including regular church attendance and a lifestyle consistent with the expectations of the Christian faith.
  2. Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently.
  3. Team-oriented with a positive and flexible approach. 
  4. High level interpersonal skills including an ability to relate to all levels of the College community, including management, staff, students and visitors.
  5. Strong organisational and time management skills. 
  6. Ability to operate and maintain gardening and maintenance machinery and equipment in accordance with WHS expectations and guidelines.
  7. Maintenance skills and experience that would enable the completion of minor maintenance projects.
  8. Knowledge and awareness of WHS procedures and issues relative to this position description, and the workplace in general.

Desirable

  1. Hold a current Agricultural Chemical User Permit (ACUP) and has experience in the safe application of herbicides and pesticides for weed and pest control.
  2. Hold a current Western Australian driver's licence with a Medium Rigid (MR) class endorsement or higher.

Kingsway is fully committed to the protection of children. Successful applicants must satisfy child protection screening and adhere to the College’s child protection policies and Staff Code of Conduct.  The successful applicant must hold a WWCC Card (or be able to apply), and National Police Clearance (no more than 3 months old).

How to apply:

Applications must include the following:

  • Teacher Application Form

  • Responses to the selection criteria

  • A detailed CV

  • Letter of reference from your current Pastor.

The application form and full details of this position are available on the College website or by contacting HR on 9302 8777 or HR@kcc.wa.edu.au .

Applications Close:   12 noon, Monday 20 July 2026

Type
Jobs @ Independent Schools
Closing Date
20 Jul 2026 12:00
Phone
School
Kingsway Christian College