Cleaner - Chancellor State College, Education

Chancellor State College is seeking dedicated and reliable School Cleaners to join our team and play a vital role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our students and staff. As a valued member of our school community, you will be responsible for a variety of cleaning tasks across our
facilities, helping to ensure high standards of hygiene and presentation are maintained. This important role also includes basic security responsibilities and occasional liaison duties, making you a key part of our daily operations.

If you take pride in your work and are committed to supporting a positive
learning environment, we'd love to hear from you

About the School

Chancellor State College is a vibrant and inclusive community committed to supporting every student from Prep to Year 12. We provide a caring and challenging environment where students thrive academically, socially and through a wide range of extracurricular opportunities. Our mission is to develop confident, capable leaders of tomorrow through high expectations, individualised support and a strong focus on excellence. With dedicated staff, strong community partnerships and a commitment to continuous learning, we empower students to reach their full potential. At Chancellor State College, we are proud to walk alongside families in shaping bright futures for every child.

About the Role

As the Cleaner at Chancellor State College, you will contribute to the efficient and effective operation and environment of the site by providing a high standard of cleaning support. You will be responsible for ensuring that all duties are completed to an acceptable standard, as determined by your supervisor and in accordance with the approved school cleaning program. This position is offered at 0.79 FTE, equating to 60 hours per fortnight, for a period of 6 months unless otherwise determined.

Your Responsibilities

As the Cleaner, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• General cleaning of classrooms, offices, toilets, sick bays, and shared spaces
• Cleaning windows, doors, glass, sinks, basins, taps, and drinking fountains
• Sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, buffing, and polishing floors
• Cobweb and mildew removal, graffiti removal, and dusting furniture and equipment
• Rubbish disposal, litter control, and cleaning of external surfaces
• Activating/disarming security systems and locking/unlocking buildings
• Reporting safety, security, and maintenance concerns
• Liaising with the Principal or Business Manager regarding cleaning materials and needs

Our Next Successful Candidate

The successful candidate will:

• Be trustworthy and punctual
• Have an eye for detail and high standards of cleanliness
• Be physically capable of manual tasks
• Work independently and follow instructions
• Be committed to upholding safety and hygiene standards
• Previous cleaning experience in a school or similar environment is desirable but not essential.

Please refer to the attached role description for the full list of responsibilities and mandatory requirements for this position.

Interested? To Apply

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history).
• Attach a written statement (1-page maximum) 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.

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

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