Gardener - Handyperson

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

30 October 2026

10 days remaining

Posted 19 Oct 2026

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About North Parmelia Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

33.4

18.8 teaching · 14.6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

16:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

300

Indigenous students

18%

Language other than English

28%

Girls vs boys

147 girls · 153 boys

49%
51%

Socio-educational background

Below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


 

This is a permanent part-time (0.8 FTE) position commencing Term 4, 2026.

North Parmelia Primary School's vision is 'Together, we will be daring and robust learners.' This vision shapes the operation of the school. North Parmelia Primary School is situated in, and is well supported by, the City of Kwinana. This interaction occurs through programs such as participation in local land care activities.

Our school follows the focus of the Classroom First Strategy which places the emphasis of learning on the interaction between the classroom teacher and the 300 students. There are many programs in place to support this interaction including Friendly Schools Plus, Sustainability Strategy, the concept of Good Standing, Crunch and Sip and a Learning Club. These programs are designed to support classroom teachers to engage the students and deliver a relevant and effective learning experience.

Find out more about our school by visiting North Parmelia Primary School  or Schools Online.

The Role

As a Gardener – Handyperson, you will ideally contribute to maintaining safe, tidy and welcoming school grounds that support a positive environment for students, staff and visitors. The role includes caring for turf areas, garden beds, shrubs, trees and other landscaped areas, as well as maintaining courts, paving and other hard surfaces. Duties may also include marking sports areas and completing minor repairs in line with Department policies and procedures.

The successful applicant will ideally assist with maintaining gardening facilities, tools, equipment and machinery in a clean and serviceable c…

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