Assistant Gardener - Handyperson

Piara Waters Senior High School · Piara Waters, WA

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

17 August 2026

12 days remaining

Posted 4 Aug 2026

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About Piara Waters Senior High School

Enrolment

558

Total students

46%

Boys

54%

Girls

Staffing

32.7

Teaching FTE

15.1

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,065

ICSEA value

74th percentile · Average SES

Diversity

54%

EAL/D Background

1%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


We are seeking to establish a pool of Assistant Gardener - Handypersons for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year and up to the end of Term 1, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

Piara Waters Senior High School (SHS) is situated in the beautifully landscaped suburb of Piara Waters, approximately 25kms south of Perth. The school is surrounded by luscious greenery and forms part of the vibrant, multicultural community of Piara Waters. The school commenced with Year 7 students in 2023, and presently has Years 7-10 cohorts.  In 2027 we extend to Year 11 until we reach Year 12 in 2028.

Find out more about our school by visiting Piara Waters Senior High School or Schools Online.

The Role

We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Assistant Gardener – Handypersons to help maintain our school’s outdoor spaces and facilities. The role plays an important part in ensuring students and staff have access to attractive, safe and well-kept external learning environments.

The Assistant Gardener – Handyperson is responsible for maintaining the school grounds, including turf areas, garden beds, shrubs and trees, and ensuring these spaces remain clean, tidy and safe. The role supports the development of a healthy growing environment across all soft landscaping, such as lawns, garden areas and broader turf spaces. It also includes the upkeep of hard landscaping features, including paved areas, pathways and courts. An important part of the role is assisting the Senior Gardener/Ha…

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