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Painter
Rockhampton
In this role, you'll handle everything from surface preparation and scaffolding to mixing paints and applying finishes, ensuring our buildings are both visually appealing and durable. Your work will enhance the environment for staff and patients alike, all while upholding health and safety standards in accordance with legislation and industry best practices.
Join us to paint a brighter, healthier future for Central Queenslanders. Apply now!
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Building Services |
| Classification | HBEA10-HBEA6 |
| Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/RK5H656905 |
| Closing date | 30-Sep-2025 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Eden Keliher |
| Contact details | (07) 4920 7224 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
BEMS has a main hub located in Rockhampton and other locations throughout the Banana, Central Highlands and Gladstone Region. The BEMS team has professional, administrative, operational and trades staff. The trades provided by in‐house staff include electrical, fitting and turning, plumbing, carpentry, painting and horticulture.
About the role:
We are in search of a proficient Painter to undertake the painting of structures, buildings, and various surfaces, both inside and outside. Your role is significant as high-quality painting offers both practical and aesthetic advantages.
This position will service the whole of Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CQHHS).
About you:
- The successful applicant must hold a recognised trade and/or professional qualification in the relevant occupation and be registered with the relevant agency as required.
- Review plans and instructions and assess surfaces to determine the required scope of work.
- Get surfaces ready for painting by scraping, sanding, or removing old paint.
- Estimate project costs and engage in price negotiations.
- Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and precautions.
- Complete other duties as deemed necessary by the BEMS senior management team.
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $103,065 is comprised of:
- An hourly rate between $36.92 - $45.55 p.h.
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits
- Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
- Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
- Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following:
- Your current CV or resume, including referees.
- A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
- Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.
For assistance:
- Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
- Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5H656905
Applications close: Tuesday, 30 September 2025
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Further information
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Documents
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RK5H656905 - Painter (PDF, 365KB)
Role Description
Information for Applicants (PDF, 316KB)
Information Package for Applicants
