Gardener - Handyperson

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

28 April 2026

6 days left

Posted 20 Apr 2026

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About East Wanneroo Primary School

Enrolment

346

Total students

51%

Boys

49%

Girls

Staffing

20.6

Teaching FTE

14.8

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

972

ICSEA value

34th percentile · Average SES

Diversity

31%

EAL/D Background

14%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a permanent part-time (0.4FTE) position commencing Term 2, 2026

East Wanneroo Primary School is an independent public school located in the northern suburbs of Perth. Nestled amongst gum trees and extensive, native flora, the school provides a beautiful, natural setting for local families, it has a country feel in a city setting. Being an older style school, our grounds are spacious with dedicated play areas for each year level. The space carries through to the classrooms, where most classes have an additional room for students to spread out. We pride ourselves on being a family orientated school and with around 350 students, our staff get to know every child and their family.

Find out more about our school by visiting eastwanneroops.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

As a key member of our team as a Gardener/Handyperson, you'd be instrumental in maintaining the school grounds, ensuring they are safe, tidy, and conducive to a positive environment for 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.

Your commitment to maintaining gardening facilities, equipment, and tools in a good condition would be important in promoting a positive culture within the school. You will be required to perform minor repairs and maintenance in accordance with the Department’s policies and guidelines.

The successful applicant will ideally display effective communication skills, be able to develop and maintain good working relat…

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