Senior Gardener - Handyperson

Canning Vale College · Canning Vale, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

1 May 2026

Closes today

Posted 30 Apr 2026

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About Canning Vale College

Enrolment

1,384

Total students

51%

Boys

49%

Girls

Staffing

94.1

Teaching FTE

50.4

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,038

ICSEA value

63rd percentile · Average SES

Diversity

43%

EAL/D Background

2%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 4, 2026

At Canning Vale College, our staff are committed to our vision of 'Creating Futures' for every child. This is achieved when each child leaves with the knowledge, skills and values to transition to university, further training or employment. We believe our strong partnership with you, and your child, ensures we achieve this aim.

We are a large, comprehensive and modern secondary school catering for children from Years 7 to 12. Your child benefits from the variety of subject choices and resources, including specialist teachers and state of the art facilities offering the best chance of achieving at the highest level.

Find out more about our school by visiting Canning Vale College or Schools Online.

The Role

As the Senior Gardener - Handyperson, you will work to provide gardening, grounds and facility management to ensure a safe and clean school environment. You should maintain and present the school grounds and gardens in an attractive, clean and tidy condition, and provide a suitable growing environment for both soft and hard landscaping, including turf management. The successful applicant should perform minor repairs and maintenance as requested, as well as other Gardener - Handyperson duties in accordance with the Department’s policies and guidelines.

The successful applicant will ideally have good interpersonal and communication skills to maintain accurate gardening records and manage staff performance. You will ideally have strong leadership skills to supervise the tasks and workload undertaken by our Gardener and …

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