Cleaner
Organisation
Bayside Playhouse and occasional care
Closing date
27.01.2025
Primary role
Cleaner
Position type
Casual
Location
Sandringham
State
VIC
About the Centre/Service
We are an occasional care facility providing care for children from 18 months to 5 years.
Work Days of the Role
Everyday but time is flexible
Hours of Work of the Role
1 hour each day
Description
Reports to: Bayside Playhouse Centre Coordinator.
Responsible for: Delivering and maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene,
providing a safe and clean environment.
The cleaner will work independently to perform a variety of regular and one off cleaning
tasks and duties as directed by the Centre Coordinator and/or Committee.
Location: 3 Beaumont Street Sandringham 3191
Hours / Salary: 1hour per day, 5 hours per week, Monday to Friday during school terms.
$30.00 per hour. * It is a requirement to have an ABN.
Main Responsibilities
▪ Ensure the cleanliness of Bayside Playhouse & Occasional Care.
▪ Deliver duties as outlined on cleaners task lists & schedules.
▪ Maintain high and consistent cleaning standards
▪ Comply with Bayside Playhouse & Occasional Care health and safety policy and
procedures at all times.
▪ Ensure safe storage of cleaning products
▪ Take initiative to perform cleaning and tidying tasks that are not specifically contained
within the roster, but require attention as part of maintaining overall high standards of
cleanliness and hygiene
▪ Liaise with the Centre Coordinator as required to ensure the cleaning operates
smoothly
▪ Report cleaning supply requirements and stock levels to the Centre Coordinator
▪ Report equipment faults and damaged items to the Centre Coordinator.
▪ Identify and report improvement ideas for efficiency of day to day cleaning.
▪ Ensure that all are doors are closed and secure before leaving the premises
▪ Ensure that all lights are turned off before leaving the premises.
▪ Service to be delivered at times when children and young people are not on site.
▪ Participate in meetings when required.
▪ * The cleaner may be required to work additional hours. This will be negotiated in
advance with the agreement of both parties
Specific Duties
▪ Cleaning of all floors including mopping and vacuum cleaning
▪ Cleaning of all toilets including sinks, floors and mirrors.
▪ Set-up activities ready for the following session.
▪ Replace bin liners where necessary
▪ Damp dusting of all wooden furniture and shelves
▪ Additional hygienic cleaning of door handles, hand rails and chairs.
Requirements
Current Employee Working with Children Card
Person Specification
Knowledge: Some knowledge of Health & Safety Regulations, as they relate to the
operation of cleaning equipment and the dilution of cleaning products.
Experience
of undertaking a range of cleaning duties.
Personal Attributes
▪ Willingness to clean any area of Bayside Playhouse as requested by the management
▪ to take personal responsibility for the standard of work carried out
▪ to maintain confidentiality on all matters
Cleaning
▪ Willingness to carry out some lifting tasks skills
▪ Ability to work effectively and support other staff members
▪ to work in an organised and methodical manner
▪ to act on own initiative, dealing with any unexpected problems that arise
▪ to demonstrate commitment to equal opportunities
▪ to follow health and safety procedures
Working Hours
Requires a commitment of 1hour per day, 5 hours per week, Monday to Friday during
school terms. Flexible hours of work may be arranged in consultation with the Centre Co ordinator
Requirements
WWCC
Industrial Agreement/Award
Victorian Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Agreement 2020 (VECTEA)
Contact Name
Lisa ingleby
Email
