Gardener - Handyperson

We are seeking to establish a pool of Gardener - Handypersons for permanent and fixed term, part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year and up to the end of Term 2, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

Scarborough Primary School (PS) provides a learning environment that equips our students with skills and abilities for their future in an ever changing world.

The staff at Scarborough PS are enthusiastic, experienced and dedicated to students learning. Our strong focus on literacy and numeracy is integrated throughout the curriculum to make learning relevant and engaging.

Find out more about our school by visiting scarboroughps.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.

Collaborating with the Manager of Corporate Services, the role contributes to the development of safe work procedures and conducts risk assessments as needed. Compliance w…