We are seeking to establish a pool of Gardeners - Handyperson for permanent and fixed term, part-time vacancies which may arise during the **** school year and up to the end of Term 3, ****.
Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
East Hamersley Primary School is an Independent Public School driven by a collaborative professional learning culture of high-quality teaching and learning, positive school environment and strong community partnerships and engagement.
Established in ****, we provide a range of evidenced based programs for students from Kindergarten to Year Six.
We are a high performing school committed to providing a safe and caring environment which is inclusive and celebrates our rich diversity.
With a beautiful setting surrounded by leafy trees, open grounds, friendly students and quality staff we recognise the guardianship of the traditional owners of the land which upon our school has been established, the Mooro people on Wadjak Noongar country.
We have become a school of choice and with a strong positive reputation in the community we acknowledge and respect the need for us to keep evolving our expectations to meet the aspirations of families for their children.
We aim to build on these expectations by providing a contemporary education that acknowledges that students are curious, have a voice, are technologically adept and value their environment.
Find out more about our school by visiting easthamersleyps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.The RoleThe Gardener - Handyperson is responsible for maintaining the school grounds in a safe and tidy condition, ensuring a conducive external learning environment for students and staff.
This includes overseeing the upkeep of turf areas, garden beds, shrubs, trees, and various soft landscapes.
Additionally,



the role involves maintaining hard landscaping features like courts and paving, marking sports areas, and conducting minor repairs in alignment with departmental policies.
The Gardener - Handyperson is also tasked with keeping gardening facilities, equipment, tools, and machinery in a clean and serviceable condition, reporting faults promptly, and adhering to safe work practices.
Collaborating with the Manager of Corporate Services, the role contributes to the development of safe work procedures and conducts risk assessments as needed.
Compliance with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) legislation and the management of hazardous substances are integral aspects of the role, including the maintenance of records in accordance with safety guidelines.For more information about this opportunity, please contact Dawn McDonald, Principal, on or .
Equity and DiversityWe 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 ********* for more details.Eligibilityobtain 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 Current 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).
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS*******
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📌 Gardener - Handyperson (Western Australia)
🏢 Department Of Education
📍 Western Australia