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Cleaner - Goondi State School


Company : Queensland Department of Education


Location : Cairns, Queensland


Created : 2025-08-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

As a Cleaner at Goondi State School, youll be the friendly face behind every spotless corridor and hygiene-ready classroom creating a vibrant, welcoming space where learning truly thrives. You''ll tackle general cleaning and hygiene upkeep with confidence and care, while contributing to the safety and security of our site in a supportive, team-focused environment.This position is being offered in a Permanent Part-Time capacity (0.82FTE), 62 hours per fortnight, split across morning and afternoon shifts.Who We AreGoondi State School embraces the inspiring Dare to do Well philosophy, nurturing every child''s intellectual, social, emotional, and physical growth in a safe, respectful, and learner-focused environment. With a positive, empowering culture in every classroom grounded in our pillars of being safe, respectful, and a dedicated learner our students thrive as confident, motivated individuals ready to explore their full potential.Step Into Your Next ChapterCarry out a variety of cleaning tasks to maintain a high standard of hygiene across school facilities, including sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and sanitising classrooms, offices, toilets, and sick bays.Support the upkeep of school grounds by removing rubbish, cleaning external surfaces, managing cobweb and mildew control, and removing graffiti to ensure a clean and safe environment.Maintain floors through regular care such as blowing and guerneying cement and timber surfaces, ensuring presentation and safety standards are met.Assist with site security by unlocking and locking buildings and activating or disarming security systems in accordance with school procedures.Work collaboratively and professionally as part of a cleaning team.Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.Submit Your ApplicationAttach 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 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.Occupational group Education & Training #J-18808-Ljbffr