Gardener - Handyperson

Department of Education; Shire Of Williams; Vor Ort; AUD 27.000 - 33.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Williams Primary School in Western Australia is seeking a permanent part-time Gardener - Handyperson (0.45FTE) to commence Term 4, 2026. You will maintain turf, garden beds, shrubs and hard landscaping while ensuring grounds are safe, tidy and conducive to a positive learning environment for students and staff.

Work with the Manager Corporate Services to implement safe work procedures, undertake risk assessments and comply with OSH legislation. Applications close 4.30pm (AWST) on 23 October 2026.

Aufgaben

• Maintain turf areas, garden beds and shrubs to keep grounds safe and tidy.
• Oversee hard landscaping features such as courts and paving to create inviting outdoor spaces.
• Maintain gardening facilities, equipment and tools in good condition.
• Collaborate with the Manager Corporate Services to develop safe work procedures and undertake risk assessments.

Jobbeschreibung

This is a permanent part-time (0.45FTE) position commencing Term 4, 2026 Located 160 kilometres south-east of Perth, Williams Primary School (PS) is part of a vibrant farming community. Our motivated students and staff love to learn and do so in a culture of respect and collaboration. Our school provides a caring environment with opportunities for all children to become independent and self-managing learners. Our learning environment lets children acquire the skills, knowledge and values to develop their creativity and individuality - meeting their full potential. Find out more about our school by visiting williamsps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online .

Role

Join our team as a Gardener - Handyperson and contribute to fostering a positive learning environment. As a key member, you'll be instrumental in maintaining the school grounds, ensuring they are safe, tidy, and conducive to a positive environment for both students and staff. From overseeing the turf areas, garden beds, and shrubs to managing hard landscaping features like courts and paving, you'll play a vital role in creating an inviting and inspiring outdoor space. Your commitment to maintaining gardening facilities, equipment, and tools in a good condition will be integral to promoting a positive culture within the school. Collaborate with the Manager Corporate Services to develop safe work procedures, undertake risk assessments, and ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) legislation. If you're passionate about cultivating not just landscapes but also a positive and vibrant school culture, we welcome you to be part of our team!

Equity and Diversity

We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.

Eligibility

• obtain a valid Working With Children Check.
• consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s Screening Unit before you start.
• be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.

Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kerry Lobb, Manager Corporate Services on [phone] or emailing [e-mail].

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 23 October 2026