Cleaner - Mossman State High School, Education Queensland Government Cairns, Australia

Who We Are:

Mossman State High School is a welcoming co-educational secondary school in Far North Queensland, catering for students in Years 7-12. The school is committed to delivering high-quality, inclusive education while fostering strong community connections, student wellbeing, and successful pathways for every learner.

Cleaning & Maintenance:

- Clean windows, doors, sinks, drinking fountains, toilets, sick bays, glassware, cupboards
- Dust furniture and equipment
- Sweep, vacuum, and maintain floors (vinyl/timber buffing, stripping, polishing)
- Clean outdoor surfaces (concrete, asphalt, paved areas)
- Dispose of rubbish and manage litter control
- Clear drains and gutters

Equipment & Supplies:

- Maintain cleaning equipment
- Coordinate with the Business Manager to purchase or replace cleaning materials

Security:

- Lock/unlock buildings
- Activate/deactivate school security systems
- Report safety, security, or damage issues

Communication:

- Report issues to the Business Manager




- Direct visitors or public enquiries to appropriate school staff

Other Duties:

- Carry out additional cleaning tasks as directed
- Assist with maintaining a safe and hygienic school setting

Requirements:

- Ability to obtain a Blue Card (required to work with children in Queensland)
- Must pass a criminal history check
- Attach 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.

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📌 Cleaner - Mossman State High School, Education (Douglas Shire)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Douglas Shire