Senior Tradesperson - Painter & Decorator (503359)

Job Description:

The role:

As a member of the Facilities and Engineering Team, the occupant is responsible for:

• Carrying out painting maintenance and repair work required on all hospital buildings to appropriate standards while ensuring the safety of public, staff and patients.
• Supervising and coordinating painting trades staff to ensure effective and efficient services are provided.
• Ensuring all plant and equipment under the control of this position is maintained in accordance with mandatory, statutory, and local requirements.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

The Senior Tradesperson Painter and Decorator manages a small team based on the Launceston General Hospital and is responsible for buildings within the hospital precinct.

Details of Appointment

Permanent full time, day worker position working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant

• Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Salary: $73,602 to $84,846 per annum + 10.5% superannuation + access to salary packaging

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2019

Eligibility:

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

1. Relevant Trades Qualification*

   * For the purpose of the above section the relevant trades qualification is:

   Certificate III Painting and Decorating

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

1. Current Driver’s Licence

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas:

• Crimes of violence
• sex related offences
• serious drug offences
• crimes involving dishonesty

2. Identification check
3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.

Statement of Duties

• 503359 Senior Tradesperson - Painter & Decorator Band 4 (Dec 2022) HR22 (1).pdf
• 503359 Senior Tradesperson - Painter & Decorator Band 4 (Dec 2022) HR22 (3).docx

Applicant Guide

• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx

How to Apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.

Please note:

• We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties.
• All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
• Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.

For more information

Steven Flett

Position: Team Leader Building and Works
Phone: (03) 6777 6435
E-mail: [email protected]

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