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This is a permanent part-time (0.38FTE) position commencing Term 3, 2025
The cleaner in charge position is for the PM (afternoon) shift only between 3:00pm to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Mullaloo Beach Primary School (PS) became an Independent Public School (IPS) at the start of the 2013 school year. Located in the Perth coastal suburb of Mullaloo, Mullaloo Beach PS is nestled in a tranquil environment just 300m from the beach. The school is located within a nature reserve and adjoins extensive playing fields. Large trees and grassed areas surround the school creating an open and natural ambience to greet visitors to the school.
Student enrolment currently stands at around 290 children from Kindergarten to Year 6 with students drawn mainly from the Mullaloo area. Many overseas and interstate families have chosen to live in Mullaloo after deciding to enrol their children at the school, due to its positive community-based learning environment, progressive and developmental educational programs and its inclusive approach in catering for all students.
Find out more about our school by visiting mullaloobeachps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online
The Role
The successful applicant will preferably be experienced in supervising staff, be responsible for opening and closing the school, including setting the security alarm system and carry out internal and external cleaning duties. Additionally, you will complete vacation cleaning duties, which may include stripping and sealing of vinyl floors, shampooing of carpets, pressure cleaning of verandas and undercover areas and other such duties as required.
The successful applicant will ideally have good communication and interpersonal skills. You will ideally aspire and lead a team of cleaning staff to ensure the school environment is maintained in accordance with Department of Education policies and procedures. You should have sound knowledge of cleaning equipment, products and safe cleaning procedures, methods, and practices. The Cleaner in Charge would also provide on the job induction training for all new cleaning staff, conduct monthly cleaning inspections as well as record and respond to issues of concern. The successful applicant will also liaise with the Manager Corporate Service on all cleaning matters and be responsible for monitoring and ordering stock and stocktake of cleaning resources
Want to know more?
Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Amanda Carrigy, Manager Corporate Services on (08) 6206 3150 or Amanda.carrigy@education.wa.edu.au
Equity and Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in 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.
Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.
Eligibility
To work with us, you will need to:
* 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.
Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
Application Instructions
Our aim is to make it easy for you to apply
Step 1: Prepare your application.
Your application should include the following:
* CV/Resume detailing your work history, experience and any certificates or qualifications relevant to the position.
* Tell us in one (1) page how your skills and experiences that relate to these selection criteria:
* Demonstrated ability to read and apply Material Safety Data Sheets, equipment operating instructions, safety instructions and training guidelines.
* Demonstrated knowledge of, and ability to, use cleaning equipment including polishers, vacuum cleaners and pressure cleaners.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, follow instructions and work as a member of a team.
Step 2: Submit your application.
Apply Online:
* Click 'Apply for Job' and complete the online application.
* Have your documents ready to attach.
* Hand-deliver your application form and documents to our school reception at 59 West View Boulevard Mullaloo, WA 6027 .
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS976613
Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process. This may include circumstances where the successful applicant declines or vacates the position.
The Department applies a ten (10) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 01 August 2025.
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