▷ [15h Left] Gardener - Handyperson

Division: Independent Public School - South Metropolitan Education Region

Salary: Level 2, $1,219.80 - $1,237.60 per week (pro-rata) (GS (Misc.) GA 2025)

This is a permanent part-time (0.4FTE) position commencing Term 4, 2025

At Carlisle Primary School 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.

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.

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 will ideally 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).

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.

- obtain a valid Working With Children Check.

- 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.

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/SS1003352

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, 3 November 2025

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