We are seeking to establish a pool of Cleaners for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year and up to the end of Term 2, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
PLEASE NOTE: Applying for this pool does not mean you are applying for a current job vacancy. If you are successful, you will be placed in the pool and may be considered for employment if a suitable position becomes available in the future.
Australind Senior High School (SHS) is located north of Bunbury with easy access to the wider Southwest region of Western Australia. We are the largest Independent Public School in the region and one of the most successful, with a strong history of outstanding success for our students in both Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) and Vocational Education and Training (VET) pathways.
Find out more about our school by visiting www.australind.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
Australind SHS is seeking to appoint energetic and motivated individuals to fill upcoming Cleaner roles and join their friendly team.
Suitable applicants will ideally have good attention to detail and be able to work well both individually and as part of a team to ensure a clean and safe school environment. Additionally, they should be organised, reliable and punctual and with knowledge of cleaning equipment and safe cleaning procedures, methods and practices.
Cleaners at Australind SHS carry out both internal and external cleaning duties. Internal cleaning includes the maintenance of carpets and hard floor surfaces, cleaning of furniture and fittings, windows, toilets and dusting. External duties include rubbish removal, cleaning of drinking troughs, external windows, verandas and covered areas and cobweb removal. You will also participate in vacation cleaning which includes stripping and sealing of vinyl floors, carpet shampooing, pressure cleaning of undercover areas and verandas, and other such duties as directed by the Cleaner-In-Charge.
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 Jennifer Mezger, Cleaner in Charge on (08) 9797 4400 or emailing [email protected].
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.
Step 2: Submit your application.
Apply Online:
- Click ‘Apply for Job’ and complete the online application.
- Have your documents ready to attach.
Apply Directly to the School:
- Complete the application form located at the top of this advertisement.
- Email your application form and documents to [email protected], or
- Hand-deliver your application form and documents to our school reception at 12 Break O’Day Drive, Australind WA 6233
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/SS1043319
The Department applies a ten (10) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications close: 3.30pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 17 June 2026
