Gardener - Handyperson

Canning Vale College · Canning Vale, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

20 July 2026

14 days remaining

Posted 5 Jul 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 3, 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

The 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 asses…

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