School Grounds Maintenance Specialist

2 days ago


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

About the Role

The Department of Education, Western Australia is seeking a skilled and experienced School Grounds Maintenance Specialist to join our team. This permanent part-time (0.5 FTE) position commencing in 2025 offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.

About Us

We are a proud Independent Public School with a small town feel located in Albany, Western Australia. Our proximity to the pristine Princess Royal Harbour and surrounding bushland makes our school a very attractive place to learn and one that provides endless opportunities for its students to experience variety and success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintaining the school grounds in a safe and tidy condition, ensuring a conducive external learning environment for students and staff.
  • Overseeing the upkeep of turf areas, garden beds, shrubs, trees, and various soft landscapes.
  • Maintaining hard landscaping features like courts and paving, marking sports areas, and conducting minor repairs in alignment with departmental policies.
  • Keeping gardening facilities, equipment, tools, and machinery in a clean and serviceable condition, reporting faults promptly, and adhering to safe work practices.

Requirements

  • A valid Working With Children Check.
  • Consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
  • An Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package of $65,000 - $85,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a range of benefits, including:

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • A comprehensive employee assistance program.

How to Apply

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your CV, cover letter, and any relevant certificates or qualifications. Applications should be received by 3:30 pm AWST on Monday, 10 February 2025. For technical support submitting your application, please contact the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.



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