This part-time Cleaner role offers an opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of the school by maintaining a high standard of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety across the site. Reporting to the Principal or nominated delegate, the successful applicant will undertake a range of cleaning and maintenance duties, support basic site security, and assist in ensuring facilities are well-presented and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors. This role is essential in supporting a positive and effective learning environment. This position is being offered in a Permanent Part-Time capacity (0.38FTE), 29 hours per fortnight.

Job details

About the School

Richmond Hill State School, established in 1895 in Charters Towers, has a proud history of delivering quality education within a supportive and community-focused environment. The school values respect, excellence, and strong partnerships, working closely with families and the wider community to support student success. With a focus on caring relationships, student wellbeing, and continuous improvement, the school provides a safe and inclusive setting where students are encouraged to engage in their learning and reach their full potential.

Your Opportunity

As a Cleaner, you will play an important role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. Working under the direction of the Principal or nominated delegate, you will carry out a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks in line with the school's cleaning program, including sanitising facilities, caring for equipment, and managing waste. You will also assist with basic site security, such as locking and unlocking buildings, and report any maintenance or safety concerns. Your contribution helps ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the school and supports a positive learning environment. Successful applicant will be part of the cleaning team at the school working either an AM or PM shift each day.

Interested? To Apply: 

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
• Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. 

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. 

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached Role Description and Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Applicant Information Package (PDF, 232KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  NQR684103_26P - Role Description (PDF, 313KB)
  Role Description