Gardener (Horticulturist)

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD Full time
Aquinas College is a Catholic School in the Edmund Rice Tradition servicing in excess of 1,300 local, country and international boys. Aquinas College has a rich history within Western Australian education and a reputation of producing outstanding young men.

Aquinas College sits on 62 hectares of land which we care for and maintain to a high standard. Due to an increasing need, we currently have an exciting opportunity available for a Gardener to join our busy Grounds team.

This role works in a hands-on capacity in maintaining the Aquinas College grounds, gardens, and open spaces.

While a formal qualification in Horticulture will be highly regarded, those who have relevant experience in the industry or a passion for gardening are encouraged to apply.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity to commence as soon as possible.

The successful applicant will have:

- A willingness to work across a variety of duties in support of the Grounds Team.
- A passion for gardening and a willingness to work and learn as part of a team.
- Previous experience working within a similar role will be highly regarded; however, it is not essential.
- Hold a current Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance (or be willing to obtain).
- Have or be prepared to obtain Accreditation to Work in a Catholic School.
- Hold appropriate Australian Work rights.

Employment Conditions and Benefits:

Aquinas College provides a supportive, inclusive, stimulating, and spiritual work environment, with access to outstanding facilities and resources to enable academic excellence in a beautiful setting overlooking the Canning River. The employment terms and conditions are governed by the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Perth Non-Teaching Staff Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2014.

Your application must include:

- Cover letter: Stating your interest in, and suitability for, the advertised position and why you would like to work at Aquinas College (Maximum 2 Pages).
- Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae: Outlining your personal details, qualifications, and relevant work history, education, and professional memberships. Relevant work history should commence with the most recent position you have held, as well as the dates/period of employment. In the description of your work history, give a brief summary of the duties and responsibilities for each of the positions.
- Work-related referees: Please add the names and contact details of three confidential referees. It is preferable that one referee should be your present Line Manager.

Aquinas College is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and dignity of all children and young people and has zero tolerance for any abuse of children. All applicants will be subject to Aquinas College and legislative screening procedures and checks as a condition of employment.

Aquinas College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

28 February 2025
Salter Point
Western Australia, Australia
Full Time
Trades & Services
Gardening & Landscaping

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