Gardener - Handyperson

3 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full time

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This is a permanent part time (0.4FTE) commencing Term 3, 2025

At Carlisle Primary School (PS) we inspire our students to develop confidence, resilience, independence, and the ability to collaborate with one another to be the problem solvers, creators and innovators of tomorrow.

We achieve this through:

  • Excellence in teaching & learning
  • Empowering leadership
  • Creating the conditions that foster learning and;
  • Building a connected community

Supported by a committed and engaged community, our school places great importance on ensuring students develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that enable them to successfully adapt to a rapidly changing society. We foster student success through high-quality and consistent teaching and learning programs, supportive pastoral care initiatives, and a vibrant learning environment, where our students value the learning process and become confident and capable learners.

Find out more about our school by visiting carlisleps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online

The 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.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, thrives when working independently and enjoys maintaining and improving outdoor and indoor spaces. The successful candidate will be required to perform general gardening duties, identify and complete jobs proactively and competently, perform minor maintenance and repair tasks in accordance with the Department's policies and guidelines.

The successful applicant should display effective communication skills, be well-organised, self-motivated and reliable with the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with staff and external contractors.

Want to know more?

Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Raelene Perselo, Manager Corporate Services, on (08) 9438 7800 or emailing Raelene.Perselo@education.wa.edu.au

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

To work with us, you will need to:
  • 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).

Application Instructions

Our aim is to make it easy for you to apply

Step 1: Prepare your application.

Your application should include the following:
  • CV/Resume detailing your work history, experience and any certificates or qualifications relevant to the position.
  • In a one (1) page cover letter, share with us how your skills and experiences match this role.

Step 2: Submit your application.

Apply Online:
  • Click 'Apply for Job' and complete the online application.
  • Have your documents ready to attach.

It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.

Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.

For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS987989

Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process. This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.

The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 25 August 2025Seniority level
  • Seniority levelEntry level
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  • Employment typePart-time
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