Cleaner – Role Overview
Purpose of the Role
To maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation throughout the school buildings and facilities, contributing to a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out daily cleaning tasks across assigned areas including rooms, corridors, offices, toilets, common areas, and other facilities
- Vacuum, mop, dust, and polish floors, surfaces, and furniture
- Clean and sanitise toilets, washrooms, and high-touch areas to required hygiene standards
- Empty bins and remove waste in line with recycling and waste management procedures
- Replenish cleaning supplies and report low stock levels
- Report any maintenance issues, damages, or health and safety concerns promptly
- Assist with periodic deep cleaning and special cleaning requests as needed
- Work safely with cleaning equipment and chemicals following school procedures
- Maintain a professional and courteous manner when working around students and staff
Essential Skills & Attributes
- Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided
- Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering high standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, punctual, and physically fit
- Good understanding of health and safety practices
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Hours & Reporting
This is a full-time position reporting directly to the Cleaning Supervisor.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €14.15 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you in Ireland and able to commute to Multyfarnham Co. Westmeath?
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person