FIFO Painter: Refurb & Surface Prep Specialist

Sodexo; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual FIFO roster

Job summary

Sodexo Australia is seeking experienced Painters to join our Projects team for accommodation refurbishment works across various sites on a casual FIFO basis with a 2:2 roster (14 days on, 14 days off). Reporting to the Project Supervisor, you will perform painting, plastering, surface prep and refurbishment, maintaining high safety and quality standards in remote village environments.

This role requires Certificate III in Painting and Decorating, White Card, and a current Queensland manual

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Painter within construction, refurbishment, maintenance, facilities management or remote village environments.
• Experience with plaster repairs, patching, surface preparation and finishing works.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools within a construction environment.
• Strong understanding of workplace health and safety requirements and safe work practices.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Effective time management skills and ability to follow instructions to meet project deadlines.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders and colleagues.
• Ability to travel safely to and from work.
• Physically fit and able to work long shifts (up to 12 hours).
• You will be required to obtain a National Police Check should you not have one dated within the last 6 months.
• Ability to endure remote environments in extreme weather conditions.
• Must pass a pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Complete painting, plastering, patching and surface preparation works as part of accommodation refurbishment projects.
• Carry out repairs and maintenance to walls, ceilings, doors and associated fixtures.
• Safely operate hand and power tools required for refurbishment and maintenance activities.
• Assist carpenters, tradespeople and project team members as required to ensure project deadlines are achieved.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Promote a strong safety culture through participation in toolbox talks, pre-start meetings and adherence to all OHS policies and procedures.

Skills

Painter experience

Plastering & finishing

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Time management

Autonomy

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Construction White Card

QLD Driver's Licence

Job description

Sodexo Australia is seeking experienced Painters to join our Projects team for accommodation refurbishment works across various sites on a casual FIFO basis with a 2:2 roster (14 days on, 14 days off). Reporting to the Project Supervisor, you will perform painting, plastering, surface prep and refurbishment, maintaining high safety and quality standards in remote village environments.

This role requires Certificate III in Painting and Decorating, White Card, and a current Queensland manual