Shearwater Cleaner Job Description

• Sign-in using ipad and collect keys, be sure to 'sign out' you keys with your name tag. 

• Be aware of messages (for urgent communications) and emails (for general staff notices) from BCG account manager and office

• Clean assigned areas as per the Room Manuals at https://bit.ly/shearwaterclean and to the best of your ability within the assigned time 

• If receiving a request from a teacher, please direct them to talk to the school's business manager Steve.

• Try to resolve equipment maintenance issues yourself 

• If finished early (before 3-hour minimum shift): return to clean ‘deeper’ in some areas, find exterior cleaning to do or tidy the cleaning storage areas. You may not check out more than 10-15 minutes early without a reason.

• Ensure all lights and fans are off, all doors and windows are locked

• Report anything you were unable to complete in the assigned time and report why to the office

• Report areas that need extra attention, but that you didn't have time to complete to the office

• Report any problems you had during the shift to the office

• Report maintenance issues and cleaning issues via the group chat

• Report urgent issues that could endanger a child to the business manager Al Blanch on 0416 217 628 BCG office with #Urgent on the message. Barricade off unsafe areas (using chairs or tables for example).

•  Do not perform a cleaning job if there is a hazard and you cannot safely reduce the risk to an acceptable level. Report cleaner-safety issues immediately to the office. 

• Leave the cleaning storage areas clean, tidy and organised for the next person.

• Return all keys and sign-out using the ipad. 

General Courtesies

• Please try to stick to the shift time. If you go over by 15 minutes or more, please give a reason to the office

• Give reasonable notice for planned absences (2 weeks)

• Call the office to advise if you are unable to attend a shift on short notice.