Gardener - Handyperson
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
23 November 2026
Posted 20 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Albany Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
33.4
21.1 teaching · 12.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
18.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
396
Indigenous students
8%
Language other than English
14%
Girls vs boys
183 girls · 213 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent part-time (0.8FTE) position commencing Term 1, 2027
Our school is a learning community that highly values life-long learning and facilitates excellence in student achievement. Our practices focus on enabling students to demonstrate our motto 'Strive to Achieve'.
The grounds are spacious and structured to accommodate opportunities for students to engage in various sports and play. Over the years the P & C and school have worked together to enhance the facilities and aesthetics of the grounds. This has ensured that the school has a stimulating early childhood play area, an adventure playground for the primary aged students and sporting fields dedicated to winter and summer sports.
Find out more about our school by visiting albanyprimary.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
The successful applicant will work to provide gardening, grounds and facility management to ensure a safe and clean school environment. They will maintain and present the school grounds and gardens in an attractive, clean and tidy condition, and provide a suitable growing environment for both soft and hard landscaping, including turf management.
We are seeking applicants with effective communication skills to help develop and maintain good working relationships with school staff and external stakeholders concerning school grounds maintenance. The Gardener-Handyperson will be expected to work alongside our cleaners. To be successful in this role you will ideally be confident in performing minor repairs and have a sound knowledge of safe work practices in order to carry out your duties.
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