About St Joseph's Primary School

St Joseph's Primary School is located in the picturesque historic town of Grenfell, NSW. We are a tight-knit community that is proud of our dedicated staff, wonderful students, and supportive community of parents and friends, all working together to achieve the best learning outcomes. St Joseph's you will be a part of a team committed to providing students with individualised care and support to help our students grow and build their confidence.  

About the Role   

The Cleaner is responsible for maintaining a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment that supports learning by ensuring classrooms, offices, toilets, and communal areas are kept clean and orderly. The role involves daily tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing surfaces, and managing waste disposal, while also adhering to health and safety standards in the use of cleaning products and equipment. School Cleaners play an important part in infection control, reporting hazards or maintenance needs promptly, and assisting with room preparation for school activities. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential qualities, as their work directly contributes to the wellbeing of students, staff, and visitors.

Benefits and Opportunities   

• 24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption) 
• Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave) 
• Support for professional development and study opportunities 
• Access our People Wellbeing Program, Flourish 
• Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choices

Qualifications  

• NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC) registration

Application Process

Applicants are required to submit a current resume and a cover letter that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description. This position involves working with children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.

CECG is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from suitable candidates from all diversity groups to support our system of schools and early learning centres in delivering quality education outcomes for the students in our care.

For further information about the School please visit our website. Information about the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CECG) can be accessed here.   

Position-specific queries: Please contact Danielle McFarlane on 02 6343 1514 or via email danielle.mcfarlane@cg.catholic.edu.au 
Application queries: Please contact the Recruitment team on 02 6234 5427 or via email recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au.