This is a permanent part‐time (0.28 FTE) position commencing as soon as possible.
Southern Cross District High School (SCDHS), located in the Eastern Wheatbelt, serves 50 students from Kindergarten to Year 10. The school offers a personalised learning environment and a holistic approach, with strong teacher expertise and high‐quality resourcing.
Role
The Cleaner, under the general supervision of the Cleaner in Charge, is responsible for a range of internal and external cleaning duties. Duties include maintaining carpets and hard floor surfaces, cleaning toilets, furniture, fittings and windows, dusting and rubbish removal. Vacation cleaning duties involve stripping and sealing vinyl floors, shampooing carpets and pressure cleaning verandas.
The Cleaner reports faults, maintenance issues and incidents to the designated supervisor while ensuring that schools are cleaned and maintained in compliance with Department and occupational safety standards.
Equity and Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity of our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Eligibility
* Obtain a valid Working With Children Check.
* Consent to a nationally coordinated criminal history check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education's Screening Unit before you start.
* Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
Application Instructions
Step 1: Prepare your application
* CV/Resume detailing your work history, experience and any certificates or qualifications relevant to the position.
* A one‐page cover letter explaining how your skills and experiences match this role.
Step 2: Submit your application
* Click 'Apply for Job' and complete the online application.
* Attach your documents. Attachments should be ready before selecting Apply for Job.
Late applications will not be accepted. For technical support, call the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127.
Contact Information
Mat Kennedy, Principal
Phone: (08) 9048 9000
Email: mat.kennedy@education.wa.edu.au
Selection Process
The Department applies a four‐day breach period to this selection process. Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process.
Application Deadline
Applications close: 4.30 pm (AWST) on Tuesday, 2 June 2026.
Advertised Vacancy Number
IPS/SS1042566
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