Gardener - Handyperson
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
2 November 2026
Posted 19 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
29.6
17.7 teaching · 11.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
18.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
320
Indigenous students
8%
Language other than English
7%
Girls vs boys
153 girls · 167 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent part-time (0.76 FTE) position commencing Term 4, 2026
Capel Primary School (PS) is held in high regard by the local and wider community due to its achievements in student learning, quality teaching by the caring and professional staff and the shared beliefs we have with our active and supportive families.
Students enrol at Capel PS because of its emphasis on educational excellence, warm friendly tone, value placed on good citizenship, commitment to school, pleasant surroundings and the variety of programs on offer.
Find out more about our school by visiting capelprimaryschool.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
Join our team as a Gardener - Handyperson and contribute to fostering a positive learning environment! As a key member, you'll be instrumental in maintaining the school grounds, ensuring they are safe, tidy, and conducive to a positive environment for both students and staff. From overseeing the turf areas, garden beds, and shrubs to managing hard landscaping features like courts and paving, you'll play a vital role in creating an inviting and inspiring outdoor space.
Your commitment to maintaining gardening facilities, equipment, and tools in a good condition will be integral to promoting a positive culture within the school. Collaborate with the Manager of Corporate Services to develop safe work procedures, undertake risk assessments, and ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) legislation.
If you're passionate about cultivating not just landscapes but also a positive and vibrant school culture, we welcome you to be part of our te…