Casual Art Framer & Stretcher - $35-40/hr

Open calls; Sydney; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Kate Owen Gallery in Rozelle, Sydney, is seeking a physically strong, hands-on Artwork Stretcher (Framer) for casual work 1–2 days per week. You will build timber frames, stretch artworks, and prepare pieces for clients and exhibitions, using a mitre saw and nail gun. On-site training is provided; applicants must speak English well and have Australian work rights.

The role offers $35–$40 per hour, inclusive of casual loading plus superannuation.

Qualifications

• Must be physically able to handle framing and stretching tasks.
• Ability to work hands-on with attention to detail.
• Must have permanent legal rights to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Build timber frames and stretch artworks for clients and exhibitions.
• Prepare pieces for display and shipping.
• Operate a mitre saw and nail gun safely and efficiently.
• Assist with on-site setup and take-down as required.

Skills

Physical strength

Can-do attitude

Tools

Mitre saw

Nail gun

Job description

Kate Owen Gallery in Rozelle, Sydney, is seeking a physically strong, hands-on Artwork Stretcher (Framer) for casual work 1–2 days per week. You will build timber frames, stretch artworks, and prepare pieces for clients and exhibitions, using a mitre saw and nail gun. On-site training is provided; applicants must speak English well and have Australian work rights.

The role offers $35–$40 per hour, inclusive of casual loading plus superannuation.