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OverviewSynopsis: Haileybury welcomes applications for the role of Groundsperson to join our Facilities team. This is a Full-Time, Ongoing (1.0 FTE), commencing 10 March 2026.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with turf and lawn establishment and maintenance under the direction of the Grounds Manager.Prepare sports fields and turf wickets in support of the Haileybury sport program.Support routine maintenance of plants, equipment, irrigation and reticulation systems.Assist with general maintenance requests, functions and portering activities as required.Ensure all work, documentation and reporting meets Haileybury standards, policies and timelines.Follow safe, legal and ethical work practices in line with environmental health and safety requirements.About YouAt Haileybury we are seeking exceptional people. We are looking for a team player who brings the following skills and experience:Understanding of appropriate behaviour''s when engaging with children.Knowledge of cultivated plants and their care requirements.Experience preparing sports fields and cricket wickets.Competency in turf management, equipment and machinery operation, irrigation systems, and chemical handling.Experience applying horticultural sprays and fertilisers.Ability to perform manual handling, maintenance tasks, and use hand tools.Ability to work effectively in the team or other type of work organisation concerned.Good physical mobility and able to carry out repetitive and physical activity.Current Victorian Driver''s Licence.Why work for us?Competitive salary, with further career development and opportunities.Ongoing professional and personal development.Excellent on-site facilities, grounds and working environment.Supportive, hybrid and flexible work options.Employee leave benefits such as paid parental leave and additional personal leave.Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Various financial benefits to employees through discount partnership programs and salary packaging options.Want to find out more?To view the position description, please click on the attachment below. For all inquiries, please contact the People and Culture Team via [email protected] apply, please click on the "Apply Now" button to be directed to our online recruitment portal. Please note we do not accept emailed applications.Application close: 10.00 am Wednesday, 18 February 2026. Interviews may be conducted prior to the application closing date.Successful applicants must have the right to work in Australia and either hold, or be willing to obtain, a current National Police Check and an Employee Working With Children Check prior to commencement.Haileybury is committed to the protection of children and the promotion of a culturally safe and supportive working environment for diverse communities. The successful applicant will be required to satisfy child protection screening and adhere at all times to the schools'' Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy (is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and create an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. #J-18808-Ljbffr