About us:
Mundingburra State School is a Prep to Year 6 school with a proud history dating back to 1884. We are committed to providing high-quality education and preparing students for a successful and exciting future. Our curriculum covers the Australian Curriculum and Queensland learning areas, with a strong focus on literacy, the arts, technology, science and physical education. Students also have opportunities to participate in music, dance, drama, robotics, sporting programs and community events. We value curiosity, compassion and resilience, reflected in our motto, 'Act well your part,' and our school-wide expectations: We learn, we care, we persevere. Our approach to teaching and learning is explicit, consistent and student-focused, supporting students to become confident, independent and engaged learners. We have strong connections with our local community, including defence force families, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, local businesses, James Cook University, the P&C; Association and government representatives. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive school community and the strong partnerships that support our students and families.
Your opportunity: * Contribute to the efficient and effective operation and setting of the site by providing a high level of cleaning support. * Ensure that the duties prescribed for the position are completed to an acceptable standard as determined by their supervisor, in accordance with the approved school cleaning program. * This is a Permanent Part-time position of 4 hours per day, plus ADO, Monday to Friday, 4.30am start. Responsibilities: * Clean and sanitise school buildings, facilities, furniture and equipment. * Sweep, vacuum, hose and dust internal and external areas. * Maintain toilets, sick bays, windows, floors and paved surfaces. * Control cobwebs, mildew, graffiti,



rubbish and litter. * Clean and maintain cleaning equipment. * Buff, strip and polish vinyl and timber floors. * Activate and disarm security systems and lock/unlock buildings. * Report safety, security, damage and maintenance concerns. * Liaise with management regarding cleaning supplies and equipment. Please refer to the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.
Interested? To Apply: * Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history) * Attach a 2-page written statement addressing the Selection Criteria Questions: * Demonstrates ability to undertake a range of cleaning duties and maintain facilities to a high standard in accordance with established cleaning programs and procedures. * Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of safe work practices, including the secure use of cleaning chemicals, equipment and personal protective equipment. * Demonstrates ability to organise and prioritise cleaning tasks, work efficiently with minimal supervision and achieve required outcomes within allocated timeframes. * Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively, report safety, security and maintenance issues appropriately, and maintain confidentiality and professionalism in a school environment. * Demonstrates ability to work cooperatively as part of a team, respond positively to changing priorities and contribute to a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace. * Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached role description 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.

📌 Cleaner - Mundingburra State School (Townsville)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Townsville