This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 4, 2024Perth Modern School, a proud government school, is Western Australia's only fully selective school for academically gifted students in Years 7 to 12.
Centrally located in Subiaco, the school provides a differentiated and compacted curriculum that develops the skills of gifted students.
Professional, enthusiastic, merit selected staff provide a broad range of subjects and activities tailored to the special needs of gifted students.Perth Modern School's state-of-the-art facilities include a 700-seat multipurpose auditorium, sports centre which fits our entire student population for whole-school assemblies, hall, lecture theatre, library, and resource precinct, performing and creative arts centre, research centre, technology hub, student cafeteria and media studio.
Our facilities range from new modern school buildings to 115 year old heritage buildings.Find out more about our school by visiting or The RoleThe Cleaner In Charge is responsible for opening/closing the school, carry out internal cleaning duties, including the maintenance of carpets and hard floor surfaces, toilet cleaning, furniture and fittings, window cleaning, dusting, rubbish removal, and other items of general cleaning.
They will also carry out external cleaning duties, including the cleaning of verandas and covered areas, rubbish removal, cleaning of drinking troughs, window cleaning, removal of cobwebs, general cleaning, and other such duties as required.Additionally, they will be required to complete vacation cleaning duties, which will include the stripping and sealing of vinyl floors, window cleaning, shampooing of carpets, pressure cleaning of verandas and undercover areas, and other such duties as required.The successful applicant will ideally have experience in supervising staff, as they will work alongside school staff and manage staff performance in consultation with the Manager Corporate Services.
In addition, the Cleaner In Charge will liaise with the Manager Corporate Services on all cleaning matters, and record and respond to issues and concerns.
They will maintain the cleaner's time book, arrange relief staff, be responsible for monitoring and ordering stock supplies 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 Trisha Bebek, Manager Corporate Services on (08) 9392 6804 or 0419 664 733 or Equity and DiversityWe 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 for more details.EligibilityTo work with us, you will need to: obtain a valid Working With Children Check consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
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 InstructionsOur 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 specific selection criteria: Demonstrated ability to induct, coordinate and supervise the work of cleaning staff.Demonstrated experience in school or commercial cleaning.Demonstrated experience in the safe storage of cleaning equipment, materials and chemicals.
Step 2: Submit your application.
Apply Online: Click 'Apply for Job' and complete the online application.
Have your documents ready to attach.
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/SS917436Suitable 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 four (4) day breach period to this selection process.Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 27 September 2024
