Janitorial Professional

Australind Primary School is a small school with a big heart, committed to fostering a culture of 'Choose Respect' and our values of Achievement, Respect and Care. We seek an energetic and motivated individual to join our friendly team as a Janitorial Professional.

We are seeking a reliable and punctual Janitorial Professional who has excellent knowledge of cleaning equipment and safe cleaning procedures, methods, and practices. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe school environment, ensuring that all areas of the school are tidy and well-maintained.

• Clean and maintain classrooms, corridors, offices, and other areas of the school;
• Operate cleaning equipment including polishers, vacuum cleaners, and pressure cleaners;
• Dust and clean furniture and fittings, windows, toilets, and other surfaces;
• Remove rubbish and recyclables from the school grounds;
• Participate in vacation cleaning duties, which may include stripping and sealing vinyl floors, carpet shampooing, and pressure cleaning undercover areas and verandas.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team;
• Able to read and apply Material Safety Data Sheets, equipment operating instructions, safety instructions, and training guidelines;
• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to use cleaning equipment, including polishers, vacuum cleaners, and pressure cleaners;
• Ability to lift and move heavy cleaning equipment and supplies;
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

The Department of Education, Western Australia, is a large and diverse organisation with over 100 schools across the state. Our vision is to inspire learning for life, and we are committed to providing high-quality education to all students. We value diversity and inclusivity, and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

• A competitive salary package, estimated at $35-$40 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications;
• A supportive and inclusive work environment;
• Ongoing training and development opportunities;
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and their families.

Please note that this is an estimate of the salary range based on industry standards and the job description provided. The actual salary may vary depending on various factors, including the successful applicant's level of experience and qualifications.