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| | Mary's Mount Primary School - GOOSEBERRY HILL |
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School Principal : Mrs Emma Bell |
| | School Address : 47 Davies Crescent Gooseberry Hill WA 6076
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| | Phone Number : 9290 5200 |
| | Fax Number : 9293 3425 |
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admin@mmps.wa.edu.au.
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| | Web Site :
www.marysmount.wa.edu.au.
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Type : Part-Time |
| | Term : Ongoing |
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Position Details
Maintenance and Groundsperson
This is a part time ongoing position (0.6 FTE) as a Maintenance and Groundsperson commencing 23 February 2026.
Mary's Mount Primary School is a single stream co-educational Primary School positioned in the Hills of Perth and only 30 minutes from the Perth CBD. Mary’s Mount was opened in 1921 by the Sisters of St Joseph of the Apparition. The school caters for children from Three Year Old Kindergarten to Year Six and has a strong relationship with the local parish and the wider community.
The Maintenance & Groundsperson is responsible for all matters relating to the provision of a high standard of maintenance of Mary’s Mount buildings, property and grounds. They work in consultation with the Principal, Assistant Principal and Finance Officer to provide input to assist with the school’s infrastructure planning, construction, refurbishment, security, Work Health and Safety (WHS) and environmental management.
Selection Criteria
• Carry out work to maintain the grounds and maintenance requirements to ensure the smooth operation of the school.
• Inspect school grounds, buildings, and facilities to maintain safety, functionality, and visual appeal.
• Respond to maintenance requests and manage a ticketing system for timely completion of tasks.
• Monitor water usage and reticulation systems, performing repairs as needed.
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers to ensure quality work and timely delivery of goods and services.
• Support school logistics, including event setups, furniture moves, and deliveries.
• Understands tools, machinery and safety, and comply with WH&S protocols when using machinery equipment.
• Communicate regularly with the Principal, Assistant Principal and Finance Officer regarding budgets, priorities, and infrastructure planning.
• Must be physically fit and mobile and have good observation skills.
• Maintain and assist with all aspects of recycling and best environmental and sustainable practices.
• Successful candidate will need to be flexible and able to work flexible hours at the Principal’s discretion.
• Hold a current WA Drivers’ Licence.
• Able to work autonomously and have sound problem solving skills.
Qualifications Required
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE
• To be fully supportive of the objectives and ethos of Catholic Education in the performance of their duties.
• To be working towards or have completed the Accreditation to Work in a Catholic School.
• Hold a Working with Children Card and 100pt NCCH.
Application Details
Delivery of Documentation by close of business at 4pm on 06 February 2026
Email: admin@mmps.wa.edu.au
Subject box title: MAINTENANCE AND GROUNDSPERSON APPLICATION 2026
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All employees of Catholic Education Western Australia are required to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties. Catholic Education Western Australia also encourages applications from people of all cultural backgrounds, First Nations people, and individuals with disabilities or medical conditions who meet the requirements of the position. To be eligible to apply, you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.
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| | In applying for this position you will be providing personal information to the School. This information will be used in order to assess your application for employment.
A current National Police History Check as issued by the Department of Education Western Australia must also be included. The appropriate Criminal History Record Check form is available from the Department of Education website. |
| | On appointment successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check. Application forms are available at certain Australia Post Outlets throughout the State. A list of participating Australia Post outlets can be found on the Australia Post website. An application for a WWC must be made in person. |
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Listed : 19th January , 2026 |
| | Applications Close : 6th February , 2026 |
| | Vacancy Number : 33332 |
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