Plumber (UHI Perth)
Company
UHI
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Internship
Posted
12 days ago
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via LinkedIn
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Job Description
Location Perth, Scotland Salary £33,910.44 - £37,239.14 per annum, pro rata Application Deadline Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Job SummaryPlumber Part Time, Permanent 21 hours per week (0.6FTE) £33,910.44 - £37,239.14 per annum, pro rata UHI Perth is one of Scotland’s leading Colleges of Further and Higher Education, and a large partner in Scotland’s newest University, the University of the Highlands and Islands.The Estates department currently has an opportunity for an experienced Plumber to join the team and support them in ensuring UHI Perth is a fantastic place to both study and work.Based at the campus on Crieff Road, Perth, our Estates team ensure the facilities are in first class condition with a program of continual improvement. This includes day to day maintenance as well as refurbishment projects.Reporting to the Estates Manager, this role involves carrying out maintenance and project work within all campus buildings, Halls of Residence and off-site locations.To submit your application for this post or for more information, click ‘Apply Now’ and complete the on-screen form.Closing date: 23:45 on Tuesday 21 April 2026. Interview date to be confirmed. This post undertakes regulated work with children and a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check is required. A check will be made against the list of those barred from working with children.Job Profile Job Profile document
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What is the minimum hourly rate for cleaning staff under the Cleaning Services Award in Australia from July 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum wage for Cleaning Staff Jobs in Australia is AU$26.80 per hour as of 1 July 2026 under the Cleaning Services Award 2020 for level 1 employees. Casual cleaning staff receive an additional 25% loading on this base rate. Overtime applies at 150% for hours beyond 38 per week.
What visa do overseas applicants need to work legally as cleaning staff in Australia in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, overseas applicants require a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Working Holiday visa (subclass 417/462) to work as cleaning staff in Australia in 2026. The 482 visa needs employer sponsorship and is valid for up to 4 years with a minimum salary of AU$70,000. Applications must be lodged online with proof of skills assessment.
What prior experience or certificates are mandatory for entry-level cleaning roles in Australia?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, no formal education is required for entry-level Cleaning Staff Jobs in Australia but a Certificate II in Cleaning Operations or White Card for construction sites is mandatory for many contracts in 2026. Applicants must demonstrate 3 months paid cleaning experience or equivalent volunteer work.
Which documents must be submitted when applying for cleaning positions via official Australian government portals in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, applicants for Cleaning Staff Jobs must submit a valid passport, tax file number, police check certificate issued within 6 months, and proof of right to work in Australia. Employment contracts require these documents before the start date of 1 July 2026 onward.
