The Royal Children's Hospital

Painter

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $88k - $90k/yr  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

The Painter will be responsible for preparing and painting surfaces using different techniques, tools, and equipment in various settings, such as construction sites, residential or commercial buildings, and public spaces.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare surfaces for painting
  • Mix and match paint colors
  • Apply paint to surfaces
  • Use tape, stencils, and other materials to create decorative patterns and designs
  • Clean and maintain painting tools and equipment
  • Fill and repair minor structural defects
  • Evaluate job specifications and materials
  • Select and purchase paints, varnishes, and other finishes
  • Follow safety practices and procedures
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a painter in the construction industry
  • Knowledge of different painting techniques, tools, and equipment
  • Understanding of color theory and paint mixing
  • Ability to read and interpret job specifications
  • Attention to detail and precision
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently or in a team
  • Physical stamina and manual dexterity
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Vocational or technical training in painting, construction or a related field is an asset
  • Certification in painting or related field is preferred
  • Valid driver's license may be required
  • Safe use of ladders or scaffolding certificate is an asset.
The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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