Commencing: Immediately

Position Status: Permanent-Part time (min 24 hours per week)

Salary: Level 3 up to $53,877 p/a*

*pro rata based on hours worked

Applications are invited for the position of Cleaner with the Shire. This role will primarily provide cleaning services at the Merredin Regional Community and Leisure Centre (MRCLC) and Cummins Theatre, as well as other facilities when required. In this role you will be responsible for maintaining immediate cleanliness and routine cleaning to ensure both facilities are clean, maintained and well-presented during hours of operation through adherence to all cleaning roster duties.

Reporting directly to the Executive Manager Strategy and Community, and working in conjunction with other Centre staff, this position is key to ensuring the Centre is clean and well maintained to meet the expectations of users of the Centre.  Ideally, we are looking for someone that takes pride in their work, demonstrates initiative, is flexible with working hours and has some experience in commercial cleaning.

We are offering part time hours, minimum of 24 per week, however, there may be the opportunity to work more hours depending on the level of activities and events held at each Centre.

If you are interested in this role but not sure whether you can meet all the requirements of the position description, reach out to us for a confidential discussion.

This position offers great benefits, including (but not limited to):

• A fantastic work life balance with flexible working arrangements considered.
• A small, personable team environment.

• A great employee Health and Wellbeing Program including flu shots, skin cancer checks and an Employee Assistance Program; 
• Additional superannuation through the Shire’s co-contribution program; and
• Salary sacrifice options.

If you would like further information about this position or if you are interest but concerned about meeting all the requirements of the position description, please contact Codi Brindley-Mullen, Executive Manager Strategy and Community on (08) 9041 1611 during office hours, for a confidential discussion.

How to apply

Please send your resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria to the Shire by 4:00pm, Wednesday, 26 February 2025. Applications can be delivered:

• Via email: careers@merredin.wa.gov.au
• In Person: Shire Administration Office (Cnr King and Barrack Sts)
• By post: PO Box 42, Merredin WA, 6415 (marked Private and Confidential)

If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us at careers@merredin.wa.gov.au  or on (08) 9041 1611.

Note: the Shire reserves the right to assess applications and interview candidates prior to the closing date.

Craig Watts

Chief Executive Officer

The Shire of Merredin is an equal opportunity employer. We promote the principles of merit and fairness in our employment practices and select the best person for the job.