About this job
About our School:
Established in 1979, Buddina State School is a highly regarded Independent Public School on the Sunshine Coast, providing quality education to students from Prep to Year 6. We are committed to delivering outstanding learning experiences through high-quality teaching, strong student outcomes and meaningful partnerships with families and the wider community. Alongside the Australian Curriculum, students benefit from a broad range of enrichment opportunities, including our Inspire Excellence Programme, Artist in Residence Programme, biennial school musical and specialist academies. Our dedicated staff are passionate about knowing every student and supporting them to achieve their personal best in a caring, inclusive and high-expectations environment. At Buddina State School, we value strong community connections and are proud of our active and supportive parent community, working together to create a welcoming school where every student can thrive.
About the Role:
- 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.
- This role involves split shifts, working before and after the school day (mornings and afternoons).
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic school environment through routine cleaning of classrooms, offices, amenities and outdoor areas.
- Clean and maintain school facilities, equipment and flooring to a high standard.
- Manage rubbish disposal, graffiti removal and general presentation of school grounds.
- Assist with school security by locking and unlocking buildings and operating security systems.
- Monitor cleaning supplies and report maintenance, safety and security issues to the Principal or Business Manager.
- Work collaboratively with school staff to support the smooth day-to-day operation of the school.
Please refer to the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.
Interested? To Apply:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history).
- Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
- Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached role description.
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.