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Job Title


Cleaner


Company : NSW Government


Location : Ballarat, Victoria


Created : 2026-05-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At theNSW Department of Education, we educate and inspire lifelong learners from early childhood, through schooling to vocational education and training. Employment Type: Ongoing Full-Time,Part-Time, and Casual opportunities Remuneration:Full time & Part time$27.15 p/hr + Allowances + 12% Superannuation Casual Remuneration:$33.93 p/hr+12% Superannuation Location:Newcastle, Hunter Valley & Central Coast Join Our Team Cleaners Wanted in Newcastle, Hunter Valley & Central Coast Are you committed tomaintainingclean, safe, and welcoming environments?Werelooking for reliable and detail-oriented Cleaners to join our Cleaning Services team, supporting schools and workplaces across the Hunter Valley and Central Coast. About the Role As a Cleaner,youllplay a vital role inmaintaininghigh standardsof hygiene and safety.Youllbe part of a supportive team committed to delivering quality cleaning services that help students, staff, and visitors feel safe and comfortable. Your daily tasks will include: Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and general cleaning duties Sanitising restrooms, classrooms, offices, and shared spaces Following cleaning schedules and procedures Safely using cleaning equipment and chemicals Reporting hazards, maintenance issues, and supply needs Assistingwith deep cleans, programmed works, and special tasks For further information pleaseclick here toview the role description About You Werelooking for reliable team players who take pride in their work and bring: Knowledge of safe cleaning practices and WHS requirements Experience using cleaning equipment and chemicals Strong attention to detail and a commitment to hygiene Ability to follow schedules and meet service standards Effective communication and reporting skills Essential Requirements Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the value ofpublic education. What We Offer A competitive salaryand salary sacrificing options Entitled to Rostered Days Off Comprehensive induction and training provided Employer contributions of 12% superannuation and annual leave loading Career development and mobility opportunities across the Department Uniforms and site cleaning products will be provided onsite How to apply Attach a resume (maximum 5 pages) and answer the required application questions.Please refer to the Applicants Guide to applyingtoassistyou with your application.Note:the selection process will include a range of assessment techniques toassistindeterminingyour suitability for the role. Successful candidates willbe requiredto undertake pre-employment screening for this role which includes a National Criminal History Check. This is a child-related role.As a condition of employment you willbe requiredto provide a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) Clearance number (for paid employment).Visit thewebsitefor more information. Candidates must have Australian work rights (citizens, permanent residents, New Zealandcitizensor a valid work visa). Ongoing (permanent) roles are open to Australian citizens and permanent residents and New Zealand citizens, while temporary roles welcome applicants with a visa. Monday, the 30th of March 2026 at 11:59 pm. For recruitment processenquiries, pleasecontact:or call on telephone: (02) 8340 8505. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans,refugeesand people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contacttheDiversity and Inclusion Team()or visitNSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion. A recruitment pool may be created through this recruitment process. A recruitment pool is a group of applicants who have been assessed and identified as suitable for this role, and who may be considered for a range of similar roles, including temporary, term or ongoing roles, over the next 18 months.