School Grounds Gardener & Handyperson

Department of Education, Western Australia; Perth; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Education, Western Australia is recruiting for a Gardener - Handyperson pool to support permanent and fixed-term vacancies across 2026 and into 2027. You will help maintain school grounds and contribute to a safe, inviting outdoor environment for students and staff.

Ideal candidates will have the ability to perform minor repairs, work unsupervised where needed, and collaborate with a friendly team to upgrade and maintain grounds, turf, beds, and paving across our sites.

Qualifications

• Maintenance of school grounds and safe work practices are expected.
• Ability to complete minor repairs and work unsupervised when required.
• Team player capable of adapting to a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain turf areas, garden beds and shrubs.
• Oversee hard landscaping features such as courts and paving.
• Keep gardening facilities, equipment and tools in good condition.
• Support upgrading and maintaining existing grounds to a high standard.

Job description

Department of Education, Western Australia is recruiting for a Gardener - Handyperson pool to support permanent and fixed-term vacancies across 2026 and into 2027. You will help maintain school grounds and contribute to a safe, inviting outdoor environment for students and staff.

Ideal candidates will have the ability to perform minor repairs, work unsupervised where needed, and collaborate with a friendly team to upgrade and maintain grounds, turf, beds, and paving across our sites.