Painter
Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
Posted 28 days ago
Your Opportunity
We’re seeking a qualified Painter to join our Gympie depot, located in the heart of the Wide Bay region. In this role, you’ll work on a variety of projects, including maintaining and improving schools, public facilities, and community buildings. You’ll contribute to key community projects and collaborate with our government partners to expand QBuild’s services, helping the region continue to thrive.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Valid Painter Qualifications – If you’re not qualified, this role isn’t for you
- You’re hands-on and take pride in quality workmanship
- You take responsibility for your safety and the safety of those around you
- A willingness to use digital tools – yes, even tradies need to check emails
- Enjoy sharing your knowledge and supporting apprentices as part of developing the next generation of skilled workers
About us
QBuild is Queensland’s trusted builder, delivering construction, maintenance, and restoration services for over 160 years. As a Queensland Government employer, we provide secure employment with opportunities to contribute to major projects and disaster recovery efforts across the state.
Our team benefits from superannuation, allowances, paid parental leave, and a 9-day fortnight, ensuring financial stability and a great work-life balance—so our employees can be home for dinner and enjoy their weekends free.
In Gympie, our team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving schools, social housing, police stations, and health facilities, making a real difference in the local community.
We are also seeking skilled tradespeople such as Plumbers, Electricians, Refrigeration Mechanics, and Carpenters across various locations, so if you’re in the trades and looking for a rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you.
About Gympie
Located in the heart of the Wide Bay region, Gympie is a vibrant town with a rich history and a relaxed lifestyle. With a population of around 20,000 people, Gympie offers affordable living and access to essential amenities. Known for its beautiful heritage buildings, surrounding natural beauty, and being the gateway to the Mary Valley, Gympie is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those looking for a tight-knit community.
How to Apply
To be considered for this role, applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.
Steps to Apply:
- Review the attached applicant guide and role description to ensure the position aligns with your skills and experience.
- Submit the following documents -
- Resume
- Current Trade Certificate (minimum Certificate III in in Painting and Decorating)
For any questions about the role or application process, contact Robert Boyd, Principal Supervisor at 0429 729 906 or [email protected]
About Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
The Department of Housing and Public Works delivers a range of housing, building and procurement services.
We work to ensure that our most in need Queenslanders have access to housing and homelessness assistance. This assistance is provided through government-owned and managed social housing, and grant funding to registered providers. We also help thousands of low income earners to enter and remain in the private rental market.
Another key focus for the department is to provide policy, advice and delivery of services to government agencies in the areas of construction, asset and facilities management, procurement and fleet management.
The department consists of five major areas: Housing and Homelessness Services, Public Works and Asset Management, Building Industry and Policy, Queensland Government Procurement and Corporate Services.
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