Are you passionate about creating safe, welcoming and well‑maintained learning environments for students?

The Department of Education is seeking applications from people interested in opportunities supporting Western Australian public schools through cleaning, gardening and grounds maintenance roles.

Cleaners and Gardeners play an important role in ensuring school environments are clean, safe, attractive and ready for teaching and learning every day.

Opportunities may include

- Cleaner
- Cleaner - Working Alone
- Assistant Cleaner in Charge
- Cleaner in Charge
- Senior Cleaner in Charge
- Assistant Gardener/Handyperson
- Gardener/Handyperson
- Senior Gardener/Handyperson
- Horticulturist

Appointments may be offered on a full‑time or part‑time basis.

Acceptance to the Employment Register does not guarantee employment.

Work with us

Western Australian public schools provide protected, welcoming and inclusive environments where students can learn and thrive.





Cleaners and Gardeners play an essential role in supporting schools by maintaining clean, safe and attractive learning environments for students, staff and visitors.

The Department offers a range of benefits including:

- flexible employment opportunities across a variety of school settings
- attractive allowances and incentives in many regional locations
- subsidised accommodation where applicable
- generous leave entitlements
- 12% employer contributed superannuation
- access to professional learning and development opportunities.

Who Can Apply

Applications are encouraged from people who:
- take pride in maintaining clean and safe environments
- enjoy practical and hands‑on work
- can work independently and as part of a team
- have experience in cleaning, gardening, gr

📌 School Cleaner & Gardener — Flexible Roles & Benefits (Shire of Upper Gascoyne)
🏢 Department of Education, Western Australia
📍 Shire of Upper Gascoyne