Closes: 20 November 2026

Classification: Senior Officer Grade B
Salary: $149,172 - $167,151 plus superannuation
Position No: 42233
Directorate: Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 30 October 2026
Contact Officer: Tim Toogood on [email protected] or 0410 227 090

Details: The Director, Cleaning Operations (Senior Officer Grade B) is a key leadership role within the School Cleaning Service (SCS), part of the Infrastructure and Digital Services Group. The position is responsible for leading and managing the delivery of cleaning operations across ACT Government schools, ensuring services are provided safely, effectively and in accordance with legislative, regularity and Directorate requirements.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

Eligibility/Other requirements:

Highly Desirable

- A current First Aid Certificate.
- Proficient in using MITTI/Safety Culture to support safety, compliance, and operational reporting.

Notes:



A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. Opportunities for flexible working options could include hybrid working, being a combination of working from home, designated office based and FlexiSpace working locations across the ACT, part-time hours, job-sharing, flexible start, and finish times.

How to Apply: Applicants should submit a supporting statement, addressing the Professional/Technical Skills/Knowledge and Behavioural Capabilities of not more than two A4 pages outlining your skills and experience relevant to the role. A copy of a current curriculum vitae and the contact details of at least two referee reports are to be provided.

Applications should be submitted .

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the productive administration of the service.

The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.

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📌 Director, Cleaning Operations | Full-time Permanent (Canberra)
🏢 Education
📍 Canberra