Salary: Level 2, $1,154.80 - $1,172.60 per week (pro-rata) (GS (Misc.) GA 2023)This is a permanent part-time (0.8FTE) position commencing Term 1, 2025.At Palmyra Primary School (PS), we are committed to providing a nurturing environment that fosters academic excellence and promotes civic responsibility.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.Collaborating with the Manager of Corporate Services, the role contributes to the development of safe work procedures and conducts risk assessments as needed. Compliance with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) legislation and the management of hazardous substances are integral aspects of the role, including the maintenance of records in accordance with safety guidelines.Minimum Requirements:Obtain a valid Working With Children CheckConsent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.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 InstructionsOur 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.Apply Online:Click ‘Apply for Job’ and complete the online application.Have your documents ready to attach.Apply Directly to the School:Complete the application form located at the top of this advertisement.Hand-deliver your application form and documents to our school reception at 60 McKimmie Road, Palmyra WA 6157.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.For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.Advertised Vacancy Number: SS/SS957224Suitable 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.Applications close: 3.00pm (AWST) on Friday, 14 March 2025
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