Develop your career with Sunshine Coast Health in southeast Queensland which extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north.

Job details

We're excited to welcome a Trade Assistant to our Building Engineering Maintenance Services (BEMS), Operations and Trades team.

Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.

Provide services in the relocation of furniture fittings and equipment (FF&E) in business-as-usual circumstances and in preparing areas for capital works and decanting functional areas from an old locality to a new one. Support trade qualified maintenance staff with minor but technical building and maintenance activities and carry out a range of semi-skilled and unskilled duties in support of the Department's technical function.

Key Responsibilties include:

• Perform relocation of FF&E duties as part of a multi skilled pool of labour and participate in training to enhance skill levels to support the team.
• Provide assistance as requested to the Capital Assets and Infrastructure portfolio within Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS).
• Support trades staff with daily housekeeping, hands on minor repairs and refurbishment tasks within the skills level of the position.
• Work autonomously and/or in a team environment under direct supervision.

Salary of $2429.20 p.f., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HBEA13). Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).

Why work for us?

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance. As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers

As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:

• A wellness program;
• Generous superannuation;
• Flexible work arrangements;
• Career training and development; and
• Salary packaging.

Check out the latest updates here:

https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• SC678312_RD (PDF)
  
  Applicant Information (PDF)