Part-Time School Grounds Gardener & Handyperson

Department of Education; Hyden; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Hyden Primary School, a public school within the Department of Education, invites applications for a permanent part-time Gardener - Handyperson role commencing Term 4, 2026. You will maintain turf, garden beds and paving, ensuring safety and a welcoming outdoor space for students and staff.

Collaboration with Corporate Services is essential for safe work practices and compliance. Ideal candidates are committed to promoting inclusion and equity through well-kept grounds and a positive school

Qualifications

• Must obtain a Working With Children Check.
• Consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
• Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have valid work rights for the term.

Responsibilities

• Maintain turf areas, garden beds, shrubs and hard landscaping features such as courts and paving.
• Keep gardening facilities, equipment and tools in good condition.
• Collaborate with the Manager of Corporate Services to develop safe work procedures and undertake risk assessments.
• Contribute to creating a safe, positive and welcoming learning environment.

Skills

Gardening

Grounds maintenance

Risk assessment

Job description

Hyden Primary School, a public school within the Department of Education, invites applications for a permanent part-time Gardener - Handyperson role commencing Term 4, 2026. You will maintain turf, garden beds and paving, ensuring safety and a welcoming outdoor space for students and staff.

Collaboration with Corporate Services is essential for safe work practices and compliance. Ideal candidates are committed to promoting inclusion and equity through well-kept grounds and a positive school