Croydon State School is seeking a dedicated and detail orientated individual to join our school team as a cleaner. This is an important role that contributes to our school environment by providing a high level of cleaning support. This position is available as a part time temporary role of 34 hours per fortnight (0.45FTE) until 11 December 2026 unless otherwise determined.

Job details

About our School:

Croydon State School is a small school situated in the Gulf of Carpentaria, 150km west of Georgetown and 150km east of Normanton. Croydon has a rich history, once being a gold mining town. The well preserved buildings along the main street are reminders of this bygone era. The traditional owners of the land, in and around Croydon, are the Tagalaka people. They have a strong tradition within Croydon and work tirelessly to support indigenous people. Parents and families play an important role in education. We also believe that your child's progress, both academic and social, is directly linked to attendance. At Croydon State School we strive to create happy, healthy children learning to the best of their abilities, demonstrating strong values and ethics to enable them to be skilled and productive members of contemporary society.

Responsibilities:

• Perform general cleaning and sanitation of classrooms, offices, amenities and outdoor areas.
• Maintain floors, surfaces, equipment and facilities to a high cleanliness standard.
• Manage rubbish removal, litter control, graffiti removal and drain/gutter cleaning.
• Operate school security systems and lock/unlock buildings as required.
• Report maintenance, safety and security concerns and assist with cleaning supply management.
• Undertake other cleaning and operational duties as directed.

Please refer to the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.

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. 
• Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in 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
  
  FNR690297_26T - Role Description (PDF, 314KB)
  Role Description