Cleaner

Independent Public School – South Metropolitan Education Region Pine View Primary School Cleaner 00040454 Level 1, $1, – $1, (pro-rata) per week (GS (Misc.) GA 2023)

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS809873

This is a permanent part-time ( position commencing Term 2, 2023

Pine View Primary School (PS) is seeking to employ a Level 1 cleaner for a permanent part-time ( FTE) position from the beginning of Term 2, 2023. This will be for afternoon shifts – 2 hours per day, Monday to Friday.

Ideally, the successful applicant will be a self-motivated and proactive person who is responsible for providing a high standard of cleanliness within the workplace, allowing you to take pride in providing a visually pleasing and safe learning environment for our students, staff and visitors to the school.

The Cleaner will carry out internal cleaning duties, including the maintenance of carpets and hard floor surfaces, toilet cleaning, furniture and fittings, window cleaning, dusting, and rubbish removal. They will perform external cleaning duties, including the cleaning of verandas and covered areas, rubbish removal, cleaning of drinking troughs, window cleaning, and removal of cobwebs. They will also complete vacation cleaning duties, including, window cleaning, shampooing of carpets, pressure cleaning of verandas and undercover areas, and other such duties as required by the Cleaner-In-Charge.

Having a sound knowledge of cleaning equipment and sage cleaning procedures, methods and practices to ensure the facilities are kept to the highest standard of cleanliness and safety is highly regarded.

The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and effective communication skills are components of this role.

Pine View PS is located in the growing suburb of Baldivis, surrounded by rapidly developing housing estates with many young families. The school consists of an administration block, a library resource centre which contains the staff room, an early childhood block, four learning blocks, one of which has an Art/Science room, a covered assembly area, canteen and a music room. There is also a multi-purpose playing court, junior football oval and cricket practice nets which provide a pleasant and inviting environment. Our teaching and learning environments reflect a positive and innovative approach to maximising learning opportunities for students.

The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following work related requirements (selection criteria):

Further information about this position can be found in the attached job description form (JDF).