Gardener - Handyman Branch: Singleton Primary School Division: Independent Public School - South Metropolitan Education Region Salary: Level 2, $1, - $1, per week (pro-rata) (GS (Misc.) GA ****) Work Type: Permanent - Full Time FTE: Location: Singleton Closing Date: ************:30 PM Attachments: - - - This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, **** Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Singleton Primary School (PS), where our dedication to Inspiring Lifelong Learners is at the heart of everything we do.
Our motto, 'It takes a village to raise a child,' reflects our strong sense of community and shared commitment to nurturing each student's growth.
Find out more about our school by visiting or 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.
Want to know more?
Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
Equity and Diversity We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Explore our for more details.
Eligibility To work with us, you will need to: obtain a valid Working With Children Check.
consent to a and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education's Screening Unit before you start.
be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
Application Instructions Our aim is to make it easy for you to apply
Step 1: Prepare your application.
Your application should include the following: CV/Resume detailing your work history, experience and any certificates or qualifications relevant to the position.
A cover letter with one (1) example from your experience that best shows your knowledge, skills, and abilities in maintaining grounds and gardens.
Include: The steps you take to manage grounds and gardens.
Equipment or chemicals you used; and How you ensure your safety and the safety of others.
Step 2: Submit your application.
Apply Online: Click 'Apply for Job' and complete the online application.
Have your documents ready to attach.
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS******* Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process.
This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Position Title Gardener - Handyman Agency Department of Education Salary Location Singleton Unit/Division Independent Public School - South Metropolitan Education Region Branch Singleton Primary School Work Type Permanent - Full Time Position No. ******** Closing Date Position Title Gardener - Handyman Branch Singleton Primary School Location Singleton Work Type Permanent - Full Time Position No. ******** Salary Closing Date Agency Department of Education Description This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, **** Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Singleton Primary School (PS), where our dedication to Inspiring Lifelong Learners is at the heart of everything we do.
Our motto, 'It takes a village to raise a child,' reflects our strong sense of community and shared commitment to nurturing each student's growth.
Find out more about our school by visiting or 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.
Want to know more?
Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
Equity and Diversity We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Explore our for more details.
Eligibility To work with us, you will need to: obtain a valid Working With Children Check.
consent to a and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education's Screening Unit before you start.
be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
Application Instructions Our aim is to make it easy for you to apply
Step 1: Prepare your application.
Your application should include the following: CV/Resume detailing your work history, experience and any certificates or qualifications relevant to the position.
A cover letter with one (1) example from your experience that best shows your knowledge, skills, and abilities in maintaining grounds and gardens.
Include: The steps you take to manage grounds and gardens.
Equipment or chemicals you used; and How you ensure your safety and the safety of others.
Step 2: Submit your application.
Apply Online: Click 'Apply for Job' and complete the online application.
Have your documents ready to attach.
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS******* Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process.
This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
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