A clean, safe and welcoming school environment is essential to student learning and wellbeing.

As our School Cleaner, you will play an important role in creating spaces where students, staff and visitors feel valued, supported and proud of their school. Your work will directly contribute to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, presentation and safety across our classrooms, facilities and grounds, helping to ensure every student can learn in an environment that promotes success.

Joining Chatsworth State School means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive team that values professionalism, reliability and attention to detail. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a school community and understands that every role contributes to making a positive difference in the lives of our students.

Job details

About our School:

Chatsworth State School is a vibrant Prep to Year 6 school located in the Gympie region, committed to providing every student with a high-quality education in a safe, inclusive and supportive environment. We pride ourselves on fostering a strong culture of learning where high expectations, positive relationships and student wellbeing are at the centre of everything we do.

About the Role:

• Contribute to the efficient and effective operation and environment of the site by providing a high level of cleaning support.
• Ensure that the duties prescribed for the position are completed to an acceptable standard as determined by their supervisor, in accordance with the approved school cleaning program.

Responsibilities:

• Perform general cleaning of classrooms, offices, toilets, sick bay, and outdoor areas.
• Maintain floors, windows, glass, furniture, and cleaning equipment.
• Remove rubbish, graffiti, cobwebs, and mildew.
• Operate school security systems and lock/unlock buildings.
• Report maintenance, safety, and security issues.
• Liaise with staff regarding cleaning supplies and assist visitors when required.
• Complete additional duties as directed by the Principal or Business Manager.
• Demonstrate teamwork, accountability, safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

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.

• Application Information Package (PDF, 285KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  NCR696196_26T - Role Description (PDF, 277KB)
  Role Description