Division: Independent Public School - South Metropolitan Education RegionSalary: Level 3, $1,254.30 - $1,268.90 per week (pro-rata) (GS (Misc.) GA 2025)Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part TimeWe are seeking to establish a pool of Cleaner in Charge for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2025 school year and up to the end of Term 2, 2026. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.The Cleaner in Charge will take pride in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness ensuring school facilities are cleaned and maintained in accordance with Department procedure to provide a visually pleasing and safe learning environment for our students, staff, and visitors to the school. They will ideally organise and order stock and equipment as well as manage hazardous materials and the Material Safety Data Sheet.The Cleaner in Charge is responsible for organising and supervising the school cleaning staff including the relief for staff on leave, rosters and highlighting issues and concerns on behalf of cleaners, They will ideally manage cleaners time books and organise on the job training of new and current cleaning staff. They will ideally work as a team with school staff and manage staff performance in consultation with the Manager Corporate Services.The suitable applicants will have strong interpersonal and team motivational skills and be happy to receive and carry out instructions as required. As Cleaner in Charge you will ideally be well organised and have good record keeping skills.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 Kathy Smyth, Manager Corporate Services. on (08) 9591 7900 or emailing Kathy.smyth@education.wa.edu.auEquity and DiversityWe 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.obtain a valid Working With Children Checkconsent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department''s Screening Unit.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).Application InstructionsOur aim is to make it easy for you to apply!Step 1: Prepare your application.Your application should include the following:CV/Resume detailing your work history, experience and any certificates or qualifications relevant to the position.Tell us in no more than three (3) pages how your skills and experiences relate to these selection criteria:Demonstrated good interpersonal and communication skills.Demonstrated ability to induct, coordinate and supervise the work of cleaning staff.Demonstrated experience in school or commercial cleaning.Demonstrated experience in the safe storage of cleaning equipment, materials and chemicals.Demonstrated ability to recognise and interpret Material Safety Data Sheets, equipment operating instructions, safety instructions and training guidelines.Apply Online:Click Apply for Job and complete the online application.Have your documents ready to attach.It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Educations Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS959422The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 21 May 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Cleaner In Charge