Drawing on trade skills and experience in spray painting and surface finishing, the Workshop Officer - Spray Painter position is required to work within a team of tradespeople to perform a key hands‐on role in preparing and finishing a range of projects at the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art.
The position will work with a comprehensive range of specialist spray painting and finishing equipment in-house to produce high‐quality finishes for cabinetry, joinery, artwork display, and storage solutions under the supervision of the Workshop Manager and Leading Hand positions. The role requires a strong focus on surface preparation, priming, painting, and finishing, utilizing advanced techniques to meet the Gallery's exacting standards.
The role will be required to work responsively and flexibly to the demands of the exhibition program, adapting to a variety of tasks specific to spray painting and surface finishing or more general workshop support for the diverse exhibitions the Gallery undertakes.
The role works together with full‐time and casual Carpenters and other tradespeople and trade assistants, contractors, and staff from various disciplines. Work may be physical and requires a suitable level of fitness and mobility. Applicants must be willing to adapt to a flexible working arrangement at peak times when weekend and evening work may be required.
We welcome applicants who are skilled and are open to learning and developing new trade skills relevant to the broader Workshop Team.
The role description will outline any qualifications, licences and specific requirements of the role.
Applications will be considered for other vacancies (identical or similar). The appointment is subject to criminal history checks in accordance with section 52 of the Public Sector Act 2022, and disclosure of any serious disciplinary action or conflicts of interest as required by the Public Sector Act 2022.
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