Gardener - Handyperson

This is a permanent part-time (0.8FTE) position commencing Term 3, 2026

Madora Bay Primary School is situated in the beautiful beachside suburb of Madora Bay and opened its doors to students from Kindergarten to Year 6 in January 2023.

We welcome our families and value their engagement and partnership with our school to ensure that together, we make a positive difference and that our school culture reflects the values and priorities held by the Madora Bay community.

Find out more about our school by visiting madorabayps.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 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.

Knowledge and experience in the operation and maintenance of bore systems, reticulation infrastructure, and digital irrigation controllers would be highly regarded. The successful applicant will ideally have the ability to monitor, program and maintain irrigation systems to ensure the efficient and sustainable use of water resources while supporting the…