The School
Brisbane Grammar School is a non-denominational boys’ school of about 2000 students (Years 5 to12) overlooking the Brisbane CBD. The School maintains a 150-year strong tradition of academic excellence, extensive cocurricular activities and student wellbeing programs. We are fortunate to have a team of dedicated and professional staff who provide an exceptional learning environment responsive to the needs of our students.
Job Description
About the role
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Laundry Assistant and Cleaner to join our school’s services team on a casual basis to cover a period of leave. In this role, you will be responsible for the washing, drying, folding, and distribution of school uniforms, linen, and other textiles. You’ll help maintain high hygiene standards and ensure timely turnaround of laundry items to support the smooth operation of school activities.
This position offers a supportive work environment, consistent hours, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the wellbeing of students and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate laundry equipment safely and efficiently
Sort, clean, and care for various fabrics
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the laundry area
Collaborate with staff to meet daily laundry needs
Other responsibilities as a Cleaner include:
The School’s campuses are maintained at a professionally clean standard at all reasonable times.
Completion of daily, weekly and monthly cleaning as per schedules and as required
Cleaning processes are performed in a timely and efficient manner
Identify any hazards created by cleaning activities (including chemical, slip, trip etc.) to prevent any health or safety incident
Desired Skills and Experience
Essential Requirements
Monday - Friday availability, 40 hours per week, working 6:00am to 2:30pm daily.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
Applicants must hold or be eligible to hold a positive Working with Children check (Blue Card).
Application Process
Brisbane Grammar School recognises the value of diverse thinking and we encourage qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. To better understand what it means to join BGS, please review the information on our website and social media accounts before submitting your application. You should also familiarise yourself with our key policies and procedures available on the School website, which may assist you during the recruitment process.
Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo a screening process prior to appointment. Candidates must disclose any information relevant to their eligibility to engage in activities involving children.
Brisbane Grammar School reserves the right to close the advertisement before the listed closing date.