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Cleaner - Cooktown State School
Far North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Make a difference where it matters!
Cooktown State School is seeking a reliable and dedicated Cleaner to help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.
Apply now to become an important part of the Cooktown State School community.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | OO2 |
| Workplace Location | Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/FNR699847/26T |
| Closing date | 15-Sep-2026 |
| Job duration | Until 11 Dec 2026 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Michelle Gray |
| Contact details | 07 4082 0222 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
Our school has a proud tradition of providing high-quality education in a safe, supportive, and respectful environment.
We value strong partnerships between students, staff, parents, and the wider community, recognising that together we create the best opportunities for success.
At Cooktown State School, we embrace diversity and believe that every child brings unique strengths, talents, and perspectives.
Our dedicated staff work hard to deliver engaging, challenging, and future-focused learning experiences that prepare our students to be confident, capable, and caring citizens.
Your opportunity:
- Clean windows, doors, cupboards, fixtures, taps, sinks, drinking fountains, glassware and other surfaces.
- Maintain hygienic and sanitary conditions in toilet facilities and sick bays.
- Clean, care for and maintain cleaning equipment.
- Remove cobwebs and control mildew using extendable cleaning equipment where required.
- Clean external paved and sealed surfaces, manage rubbish and litter, and clear material from drains and gutters around buildings.
Please view the role description fro 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 about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.
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.
Contact Name: Michelle Gray, Business Manager (07) 4082 0222
Closing Date: TUESDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER 2026
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.
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Applicant Information Package (PDF, 286KB)
Information Package for Applicants
FNR699847_26T Role Description (PDF, 277KB)
Role Description
