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Elimbah State School, located at the southern end of Sunshine Coast, is seeking 2 x Permanent Part-time cleaners. The positions offered at 0.60 FTE and 0.39 FTE per fortnight.The successful applicants must be available to work split shifts ie 5:00am - 8:00am and 3:00pm - 5:30pm across 5 days.About Elimbah State SchoolElimbah State School provides your family with a caring and supportive learning environment. While we have grown significantly over the past century, we still retain a small-school, country feel. Our school has a strong community feel. This is driven by the positive partnerships between teachers, parents and our school community.At Elimbah, we want every child to experience success and develop a positive approach to learning. We offer a well-rounded curriculum with opportunities for success in different areas - team sports, athletics and art as well as extension programs within academic areas.Elimbah is a digital school. We use the latest technology to support and enhance student learning. We have interactive whiteboards in many classrooms. Teachers use digital resources to engage and support children''s learning both inside and outside the classroom.We are proud of our music program. Students learn recorder, guitar and tuned percussion in class. We also offer an instrumental music program from years 4 - 6. Our instrumental band performs at many school and community events throughout the year as well as on our parades.About The RoleResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:The role involves a variety of cleaning and maintenance duties aimed at ensuring a clean and safe school environment. Responsibilities include cleaning windows, doors, sinks, drinking fountains, lavatory basins, glassware, and cupboards, as well as sanitising toilet facilities and sick bays. It also includes maintaining equipment, controlling cobwebs and mildew using extendable tools, and cleaning various surfaces such as concrete, bitumen, asphalt, and paved areas. Other cleaning tasks include dusting furniture and equipment, sweeping, vacuuming, removing graffiti, and maintaining vinyl and timber floors, including buffing, stripping, and polishing.Security-related tasks include activating and deactivating school security systems, and locking or unlocking buildings as needed. The role also involves liaising with the Principal or Business Manager regarding the purchase and replacement of cleaning materials. Additionally, the person in this role will report security, safety, or damage concerns to the Principal, Business Manager, or Schools Officer (Facilities and/or Grounds) and refer members of the public to the relevant school personnel.Other duties include the disposal of rubbish and litter control, removal of materials from drains and gutters, and performing any other appropriate cleaning tasks as directed by the Principal or Business Manager. The position may require taking on additional suitable responsibilities consistent with the role, as directed by the supervisor or nominated delegate.Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.How To ApplyPlease attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); andA 1-pg written statement 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.Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.Occupational group Education & Training #J-18808-Ljbffr