Cleaner

Department of Education; Mundijong; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Education in Mundijong, WA, is establishing a pool of cleaners for permanent and fixed-term, full-time and part-time vacancies that may arise during the 2027 school year. The Cleaner carries out internal and external cleaning, ensures surfaces and fixtures are well maintained, and reports faults in a timely manner.

Under the supervision of the Cleaner in Charge, you will follow safety standards and may participate in vacation cleaning tasks.

Qualifications

• The Cleaner performs internal and external cleaning tasks across the school site.
• Must report faults and maintenance issues to the supervisor.
• Adheres to Department and occupational safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform internal and external cleaning of carpets, floors, toilets, furniture, fittings and windows.
• Assist with vacation cleaning tasks such as stripping/sealing vinyl floors and carpet care.
• Report faults and ensure the school is maintained in a safe environment.

Skills

Cleaning duties

Safety compliance

Job description

We are seeking to establish a pool of Cleaners for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2027 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period. At Mundijong Primary School, we are dedicated to nurturing confident, enthusiastic learners who are empowered to reach their full potential. Through high-quality teaching, strong relationships, and a supportive school culture, we foster academic success, social development, and adaptability in a rapidly changing world. Our motto, 'Learning Together', reflects our commitment to collaboration, growth, and shared achievement. Find out more about our school by visiting mundijongps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online .

The Cleaner, under the general supervision of the Cleaner in Charge, is responsible for a range of internal and external cleaning duties. This includes maintaining carpets and hard floor surfaces, cleaning toilets, furniture, fittings, and windows, as well as handling tasks like dusting and rubbish removal. Vacation cleaning duties involve activities such as stripping and sealing vinyl floors, shampooing carpets, and pressure cleaning verandas. The Cleaner is also responsible for reporting faults, maintenance issues, and incidents to the designated supervisor while ensuring that schools are cleaned and maintained in compliance with Department and occupational safety standards. Want to know more? Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF). For more information about this opportunity, please contact Sharyn Hays, Manager Corporate Services on [phone] or emailing [e-mail].

Equity and Diversity

We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.

Eligibility

• obtain a valid Working With Children Check.
• consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s Screening Unit before you start.
• be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.

Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS1070965 The Department applies a ten (10) day breach period to this selection process. Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 9 November 2026