Groundsman - Pimpama Campus

About King's Christian College

King's Christian College values staff who are dedicated to honoring God through their talents and helping young individuals thrive. The College fosters a collaborative culture aimed at delivering challenging and engaging educational experiences for every student. Serving multiple campuses across the Gold Coast and Logan regions, King's continually expands and offers career growth opportunities.

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Groundsman to join our Facilities team at the Pimpama campus. Reporting directly to the Facilities Manager, this full-time, permanent role operates Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm onsite.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain gardens, landscaped areas, and sports fields using manual tools and machinery, including line marking and preparing sports fields (e.g., setting up volleyball nets).
• Ensure "front of school" areas such as grounds, buildings, and playground equipment visible to parents are kept to an excellent standard and given priority.
• Participate in landscape projects to improve the campus environment as part of the team.
• Adhere strictly to Australian safety standards and best practices while working.
• Attend all meetings called by the Facilities Manager, including those with a spiritual focus.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Previous groundskeeping experience, with a grounds qualification preferred; trade qualifications or significant building experience are also valued.
• Working with Children Check (Blue Card) is mandatory.
• Physical fitness to perform manual labor throughout all seasons, capable of sustained physical work.
• Team-oriented mindset and collaborative approach.

Application Details

• Applications close at 4:00 pm Friday, 4 September 2026.
• Submit a curriculum vitae including at least two recent professional referees and one referee who can confirm suitability to work within a Christian school culture (preferably a pastor or minister).

Additional Information

King's Christian College operates three campuses with plans for further expansion. The Pimpama campus currently educates over 2000 students from Early Learning to Year 12. The College is committed to student safety under the Working with Children Act 2000 (QLD), requiring candidates to undergo Blue Card screening or relevant checks.