About this job
About Us:
Founded in 1877 alongside the beautiful Warrego River, Cunnamulla P-12 State School is a rural and remote Prep to Year 12 campus located on the land of the Kunja people in the Darling Downs South West region, 9 hours drive from Brisbane.
With strong ties to the community and a rich educational history, Cunnamulla P-12 State School prioritises the teaching of reading and literacy skills whilst championing contextualised and experiential learning with real-world relevance for the students.
At Cunnamulla P-12 State School, our aim is to convince each student that school is fun and a place where they want to be. We also teach them to be respectful, responsible, safe, and to love and value learning in order for them to be successful in life.
About the Role:
Responsibilities include, but not limited to;
- Perform general cleaning duties including surfaces, windows, furniture, toilets, sick bays, and floor maintenance (sweeping, vacuuming, polishing, and graffiti removal).
- Maintain cleanliness of outdoor areas by managing rubbish disposal, litter control, and cleaning paved surfaces, drains, and gutters.
- Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, and carry out specialised tasks such as cobweb and mildew removal.
- Ensure school security by locking/unlocking buildings and activating or disarming security systems.
- Liaise with school leadership regarding supplies and report maintenance, safety, or security issues, while directing visitors to appropriate staff.
About You:
The successful applicant will demonstrate:
- Ability to work independently and follow cleaning schedules.
- Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high cleaning standards.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to perform manual tasks associated with cleaning duties.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How to apply:
- Please submit a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous 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.