Cleaner - Widgee State School, Education

Queensland Government; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Widgee State School in Queensland is seeking a diligent Cleaner to maintain high standards of cleaning and hygiene across classrooms, facilities and common areas. You will work both independently and as part of a team, following workplace health and safety requirements to support a safe and welcoming school environment.

Responsibilities include cleaning windows, toilets, floors and surfaces, replenishing consumables, and waste disposal.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Disposal of rubbish and litter control including removal of material from drains and gutters between and/or surrounding buildings.

Job description

Widgee State School is a welcoming rural school located in the picturesque Widgee Valley, just 30 minutes west of Gympie. Our close-knit school community is built on strong partnerships with families and a shared commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, we proudly serve families from diverse backgrounds, including those with strong connections to local agriculture and those who have recently chosen the region's relaxed rural lifestyle. At Widgee State School, every student is known, valued and supported to achieve their best.

Your opportunity:

As the Cleaner, you will take pride in maintaining high standards through routine cleaning, waste removal, floor maintenance, window and surface cleaning, and replenishment of consumable supplies. Working both independently and as part of a supportive team, you will follow workplace health and safety requirements and contribute to a positive school environment where everyone can succeed.

Your responsibilities include but not limited to:

• 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.
• Disposal of rubbish and litter control including removal of material from drains and gutters between and/or surrounding buildings.

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.