Cleaner - Roma State College

This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.

About the Department:
The Department of Education (DoE) is committed to delivering responsive services focused on equity and excellence to Queenslanders and their communities. We promote equity and excellence by our commitment to respect, protect and promote human rights. Our objectives are: a strong start for all children, every student realising their potential, fair and safe workplaces and communities, capable people delivering our vision. Our vision is one of equity and excellence in a progressive, high performing education system that realises the potential of every student.

About Roma State College:
We are passionate about our students, and provide a warm and supportive environment in which all children can grow with confidence. Underpinned by our three school values - Respect, Strive and Contribute, we develop the 'whole child' by focusing on a student's strengths to realise their character and achieve to their potential. Our school prides itself on having high expectations in terms of achievement, behaviour and appearance. It is important to us that all members of our College community understand and support the high expectations of being a Roma State College student.

About the role:
As the Cleaner, you will:
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 include:
Cleaning windows, pictures, doorknobs, taps, sinks, drinking fountains, lavatory basins, glassware, glass door 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.
Dusting including student and office furniture, equipment and fans.
Hosing.
Removal of graffiti.
Sweeping and vacuuming.
Vinyl/timber floor maintenance including buffing, stripping and polishing.
Other appropriate cleaning duties as directed by the Principal/Business Manager.
Security
Activating and disarming school security systems as required.
Locking and unlocking buildings.
Liaison
Liaise with Principal/Business Manager concerning purchase and/or replacement of cleaning materials.
Reporting security, safety, damage concerns to the Principal/Business Manager or Schools Officer (Facilities and/or Grounds).
Referring members of the public to relevant school personnel as required.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

To Apply:
Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history).

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).

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