This is a Cleaner - Kin Kora State School role with Queensland Department of Education based in Rockhampton City, QLD, AU Queensland Department of Education Role Seniority - junior More about the Cleaner - Kin Kora State School role at Queensland Department of Education We are looking for a motivated and dependable School Cleaner to join our friendly team at Kin Kora State School and help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This role is essential in supporting the daily operations of the school by ensuring all areas are hygienic and well-presented. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the smooth running of our school community. About The School Established in 1982, Kin Kora State School is dedicated to meeting the academic and social needs of its students in a supportive and dynamic learning environment. Nestled on a picturesque site surrounded by native trees and gardens, the school has undergone significant refurbishments, including modern classrooms, a Kindergarten, and a state-of-the-art Resource Centre. Kin Kora State School is proud of its reputation for excellence and its diverse, inclusive community, where students are encouraged to be safe, responsible, respectful, and keen learners. About The Role We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Cleaner to join our team and ensure the school remains a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all. Reporting to the Principal or a nominated delegate, you will play a key role in maintaining the school's facilities to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Include Performing general cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting classrooms, offices, and communal areas. Cleaning and sanitising bathrooms, kitchens, and other high-use facilities. Emptying bins, disposing of waste, and replenishing supplies such as soap and hand towels. Maintaining and storing cleaning equipment correctly and safely. Reporting maintenance or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel. This role would suit someone with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. About You The following traits would be beneficial: Previous cleaning experience, particularly in a school or similar environment. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Ability to follow health and safety guidelines, including the safe use of cleaning chemicals and equipment. Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team. Reliability, punctuality, and a proactive approach to tasks. Why Join Us At Kin Kora State School, you will be part of a welcoming and supportive community that values the contributions of every team member. You will have the opportunity to work in a modern and well-equipped environment, with training provided to support your success in the role. Join us in making a positive impact on the school community and supporting the success of our students. 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 1-page written statement in response to 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. Occupational group Education & Training Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Queensland Department of Education team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Performing general cleaning duties Cleaning and sanitising facilities Reporting maintenance concerns Key Strengths Attention to detail ⏰ Reliability Communication skills Previous cleaning experience ⚠️ Knowledge of health and safety guidelines Proactive approach A Final Note: This is a role with Queensland Department of Education not with Hatch.