This is a progressional position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the lower classification with eligibility for progression to the next, once specific criteria have been met or demonstrated. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of both classification ranges.
About Rosewood State High School:
Rosewood State High School is a small high school located in a rural community. This setting allows for a strong sense of community and personalised attention to each student, fostering an environment where students, staff, and families are connected. The school is committed to supporting student growth and success, with programs and initiatives tailored to meet the needs of our students. With a focus on inclusivity and a strong community ethos, Rosewood State High School is dedicated to nurturing resilient, well-rounded individuals who are equipped to contribute to both their local community and beyond.
About the Role:
Preparation of all agricultural field sites and agricultural machinery, equipment and materials.
Planting, watering and care of crops, market gardens and related duties including regular physical maintenance and the use of appropriate insecticides and fertilisers where necessary.
Care and feeding of animals, cleaning cages and pens and related duties.
Order and/or collect general supplies and materials as authorised by the Head of Department, Teacher, Principal or nominated delegate. Animal husbandry, crop and soil improvement and enhancement activities. Other relevant agricultural duties as directed by the Head of
Department, Teacher, Principal or nominated delegate.
Preparation and maintenance of field study sites by establishing and repairing fences, gates and soil maintenance. Arrange regular servicing and maintenance of agricultural machinery and equipment to ensure compliance with warranty and safety requirements.
Maintain store rooms, machinery sheds in a functional, safe and orderly manner.
Maintain plant rooms and aquariums.
Maintain the stock book for petrol, LP gas, insecticides, herbicides, fertilisers and chemicals used in agricultural activities.
Assisting Teaching Activities -Agricultural Department
Organise the distribution and collection of class sets of tools, equipment and materials for practical work for Agricultural activities.Provide support to teachers during practical Agricultural class activities.
Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.
Submit Your Application:
Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.