Gardener - Handyperson
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
19 October 2026
Posted 22 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Boyup Brook District High School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-10
School staff (FTE)
26.9
16.3 teaching · 10.6 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
197
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
10%
Girls vs boys
106 girls · 91 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
We are seeking to establish a pool of 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 3, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
Boyup Brook District High School (DHS) is a level 5 DHS catering for students from Kindergarten to Year 10. Students are drawn from families that are involved in farming, viticulture, and local business. The school is located on two separate sites, with students from K - 6 educated at the primary site and students from years 7-10 at the High School site 600 metres away. The school was selected as an Independent Public School in 2012.
At Boyup Brook DHS every child matters. We set high expectations, embrace diversity, and foster community partnerships. With a commitment to high-quality teaching and strong relationships, we ensure student success and outcomes that go beyond academics. Together, we strive for excellence, creating an inclusive environment where every child thrives.
Find out more about our school by visiting boyupbrookdhs.wa.edu.au 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 …