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Cleaner - Widgee State School


North Coast Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division

Join Widgee State School as our Cleaner and help create a positive environment where students can learn and thrive.

Commencing in 2027, this rewarding role is an integral part of our school community, ensuring our facilities remain clean, safe, welcoming and well- presented for students, staff, families and visitors. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality cleaning services across classrooms, administration areas, staff facilities, amenities and covered outdoor spaces, while supporting the efficient day-to-day operation of the school.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification OO2
Workplace Location Wide Bay
Job ad reference QLD/NCR707005/26P
Closing date 24-Nov-2026
Job duration
Contact person Ezra Hasson-Carige
Contact details (07) 5484 0888
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About our School:

Widgee State School is a welcoming rural school located in the picturesque Widgee Valley, just 30 minutes west of Gympie. Our close-knit school community is built on strong partnerships with families and a shared commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, we proudly serve families from diverse backgrounds, including those with strong connections to local agriculture and those who have recently chosen the region's relaxed rural lifestyle. At Widgee State School, every student is known, valued and supported to achieve their best.

Your opportunity:

As the Cleaner, you will take pride in maintaining high standards through routine cleaning, waste removal, floor maintenance, window and surface cleaning, and replenishment of consumable supplies. Working both independently and as part of a supportive team, you will follow workplace health and safety requirements and contribute to a positive school environment where everyone can succeed.

Your responsibilities include but not limited to: 

  • Cleaning windows, pictures, doorknobs, taps, sinks, drinking fountains, lavatory basins, glassware, glass doors and cupboards.
  • Cleaning and sanitising toilet facilities and sick bays.
  • Cleaning and maintaining equipment.
  • Cobweb and mildew control, utilising extendable equipment as necessary.
  • Cleaning of concrete, bitumen, asphalt and paved surfaces.
  • Disposal of rubbish and litter control including removal of material from drains and gutters between and/or surrounding buildings.

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.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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