Part-Time Cleaner

About the Role

Part-time cleaner position at a small, local primary school in the Borough of Queenscliffe. Hours of work are Monday to Friday (before school 5-7:30am or after school 4-6:30pm) for 2 to 2.5 hours.

Experience as a cleaner is preferred, but not essential.  

Essential Skills & Duties

• Perform regular cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming and mopping floors.
• Clean and sanitise toilet facilities, ensuring they are well stocked with necessary supplies.
• Clean windows and glass surfaces to maintain a clear and streak-free appearance.
• Clean and sanitise kitchen area and offices including benchtops, sinks and appliances.
• Empty and clean waste bins and dispose of rubbish appropriately.
• Monitor and request cleaning supplies as needed.
• Responding to spills, accidents or other cleaning emergencies whilst on duty.
• Follow health and safety protocols and use appropriate cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Report any maintenance or repair needs.
• Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a clean and inviting workspace.

Personal Attributes 

• Strong work ethic and enthusiasm for the role.
• Highly confidential and trustworthy. 
• Positive and enthusiastic while maintaining a high level of respect for others.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently manage time and tasks.
• Initiative and problem solving skills.
• Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks and lift/move equipment and supplies as needed.

Requirements

• Current valid Driver’s Licence to travel to and from school
• Current Working with Children Check

What we offer:

• Flexible starting times 
• Cleaning equipment and chemicals provided
• Supportive school culture 
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Culture of continuous improvement

How to Apply

Applicants are to apply with a cover letter and resume outlining their preference for work hours.