AddressIndependent Public School - North Metropolitan Education Region
Connolly Primary School
Gardener - Handyperson
00010818
Level 2, $1,154.80 - $1,172.60 (pro-rata) per week (GS (Misc.) GA 2023)
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS881362
This is a permanent part-time (0.6FTE) position commencing Term 2, 2024
Connolly Primary School (PS) is seeking to appoint a dedicated Gardener - Handyperson to maintain and present the school grounds and gardens in an attractive, clean environment for our students and school community to enjoy.
As a Gardener - Handyperson, you will provide gardening, grounds, and facility management to ensure a safe and clean school environment. The successful applicant 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.
To be successful in this role you should possess good knowledge of gardening methods and procedures, including the safe use and storage of gardening equipment, materials, and chemicals. Experience in servicing gardening equipment and performing minor repairs and maintenance tasks, as well as other Gardener - Handyperson duties in accordance with the Department's policies and guidelines.
The successful applicant should possess good communication and organisation skills as well as attention to detail and be able to work unsupervised as well as within a team environment.
Connolly PS is an Independent Public School, it was established in 1991 and is located approximately 25 kilometres north of Perth, close to the Joondalup Golf Course. The school provides educational services to students from Kindergarten to Year Six, with an enrolment of approximately 400 students.
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following work related requirements (selection criteria):
- Sound communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in maintaining grounds and gardens, including turf management.
- Experience in minor servicing of horticultural/gardening equipment and performing minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Knowledge of gardening methods and procedures, including the safe use and storage of gardening equipment, materials, and chemicals.
Further information about this position can be found in the attached form (JDF).
Please visit connollyps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online for more information about Connolly Primary School
Additional information about Independent Public Schools is also available here
For job related information
Please contact Linda Wayman, Manager Corporate Services, by telephoning (08) 6206 3200 or emailing Linda.Wayman@education.wa.edu.au
Application Instructions
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Your application should include:
- A detailed CV outlining your work history and experience in the context of the role. Your CV should include two (2) work related referees, one being your current Line Manager
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