Cleaner - Miles State School, Education
7 hours ago
Miles State School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Cleaner to join our friendly team of three. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a tree change and a rewarding role in a supportive school environment.
The role involves team-based cleaning, following established safety procedures, and maintaining strong communication with key stakeholders.
Preferred hours: 5:00am-8:00am and 2:00pm-4:00pm (Monday to Friday)
If you're reliable, take pride in your work, and enjoy being part of a great team, apply now
This position is being offered in a Temporary Part-Time capacity (0.67FTE), 51 hours per fortnight.
Who We Are:
Miles State School is a vibrant Prep to Year 6 school located in the rural township of Miles, situated in Queensland's Darling Downs South West region. Positioned at the junction of the Warrego and Leichhardt Highways, Miles is approximately 300 km north-west of Brisbane and serves as a key hub in the western Darling Downs.
The school is proud of its strong culture of kindness and inclusion, embraced by both students and staff. Our team is diverse and supportive, made up of locals, newcomers to the community, and a mix of early-career and experienced educators—including those well on their way to becoming experts in their field. We also have an active staff social club and wellbeing team, who organise regular events and activities throughout the school year to support connection and morale.
Miles itself is a friendly and thriving country town with a population of around 1,500. The community offers a range of recreational and sporting opportunities including rugby league, touch football, netball, tennis, and Parkrun. Medical services are available locally, with access to specialist care in nearby Chinchilla, Dalby, and Toowoomba. Residents enjoy convenient local shopping, two supermarkets, a variety of beauty and specialist retail services, as well as restaurants and hotels.
Step Into Your Next Chapter:
You will ensure that the duties prescribed for the position are completed to an acceptable standard as determined by the supervisor in accordance with the approved school cleaning program. The Cleaner reports to the school Principal and the Business Manager.
Responsibilities include:
- 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.
Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.
Submit Your Application:
- 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.
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.
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