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About the School
Established in 1919, Toowoomba State High School has a proud history of delivering exemplary education for the young people of Toowoomba. Situated at Mount Lofty, the school provides students with diverse opportunities in academics, sports, music, arts, and community engagement. Guided by the values of Excellence, Integrity, and Courage, the school fosters a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential and become future leaders. The dedicated staff are committed to high-impact teaching and quality learning, ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Cleaner to contribute to the efficient and effective operation of our school by maintaining a clean and safe environment for all.
Key responsibilities include:
Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene of internal areas, including windows, furniture, fixtures, toilets, sick bays, and floor surfaces.
Cleaning and maintaining external areas, including paved surfaces, drains, gutters, graffiti removal, and litter control.
Operating, cleaning, and maintaining cleaning equipment, including hosing, sweeping, vacuuming, buffing, stripping, and polishing floors.
Ensuring site security by locking/unlocking buildings and activating/disarming security systems.
Liaising with school leadership regarding supplies, reporting safety/security issues, and directing visitors to 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
Toowoomba State High School offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, underpinned by its core values of Excellence, Integrity, and Courage. As part of a dedicated team, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors, contributing to the school's mission of creating stars for the future.
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.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
About the School
Established in 1919, Toowoomba State High School has a proud history of delivering exemplary education for the young people of Toowoomba. Situated at Mount Lofty, the school provides students with diverse opportunities in academics, sports, music, arts, and community engagement. Guided by the values of Excellence, Integrity, and Courage, the school fosters a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential and become future leaders. The dedicated staff are committed to high-impact teaching and quality learning, ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Cleaner to contribute to the efficient and effective operation of our school by maintaining a clean and safe environment for all.
Key responsibilities include:
Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene of internal areas, including windows, furniture, fixtures, toilets, sick bays, and floor surfaces.
Cleaning and maintaining external areas, including paved surfaces, drains, gutters, graffiti removal, and litter control.
Operating, cleaning, and maintaining cleaning equipment, including hosing, sweeping, vacuuming, buffing, stripping, and polishing floors.
Ensuring site security by locking/unlocking buildings and activating/disarming security systems.
Liaising with school leadership regarding supplies, reporting safety/security issues, and directing visitors to 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
Toowoomba State High School offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, underpinned by its core values of Excellence, Integrity, and Courage. As part of a dedicated team, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors, contributing to the school's mission of creating stars for the future.
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.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Cleaner - Toowoomba State High School position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Toowoomba offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
