Gardener - Handyperson

Lake King Primary School · Lake King, WA

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

9 November 2026

16 days remaining

Posted 23 Oct 2026

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About Lake King Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

6.7

4.6 teaching · 2.1 non-teaching

Students per teacher

8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

37

Indigenous students

11%

Language other than English

14%

Girls vs boys

14 girls · 23 boys

38%
62%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a permanent part-time (0.4 FTE) position commencing Term 1, 2027

Our mission is to develop students' cognitive, social and physical skills so they can develop balanced attitudes to life, make sound judgements, enjoy a full range of social and cultural activities, maximise their employment opportunities and participate as responsible members of society.

Situated in the Esperance District, Lake King is predominantly a farming area in the Shire of Lake Grace. It lies 45kms south of the town of Varley, 70kms north of Ravensthorpe town site, 65kms east of Newdegate, 265kms north-west of Esperance and 468kms south-east of Perth.

The school currently caters for children with both physical and learning difficulties and general primary classes ranging from kindergarten to year six. Children are predominantly from farming families with all children travelling to school by bus.

Find out more about our school by visiting 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…

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