Procurement and Trade Services
Toowoomba Service Centre
The Toowoomba region is about balance – balance between work and play, between urban and rural lifestyles, between recreation and education and between affordability and investment potential. Toowoomba RegionalCouncil prides itself on having flexible working arrangements in place to help staff achieve work and life balance.
Toowoomba Regional Council is servicing a regional population of 151,000 with a staff of 1,600. The rapidly growing region offers a wealth of opportunities for those looking for a rewarding career based in one of South-East Queensland's most sought-after areas. It offers all the benefits of urban and country living including some of Australia’s finest education facilities, highly regarded health services and a growing reputation for restaurants, coffee shops and wineries.
You will be responsible for performing maintenance on and within Council buildings and facilities in a professional manner utilising skills acquired through the painting trade. You will remove graffiti from Council buildings and structures, assist with inspections and assessments of buildings, structures and other Council assets to determine maintenancerequirements and coach and support apprentices in the apprentice training program.
Qualifications required are:
- A painting trade certificate from a recognised Tertiary institution
- A current Class “C” Driver’s Licence is essential.
To apply: The Position Description, Employee Benefits, Application Cover Form and How to Apply form are available online.
Applications must include: the Application Cover Form; your statement addressing the Key Selection Criteria; and your resume.
Want more information? Contact Bob Searchfield on 07 4688 6508.
To find out more about this position, salary and employee benefits please visit our website - www.toowoombaRC.qld.gov.au/jobs
Closing date: 5pm Monday 9 November 2009.
No referrals from Recruitment Agencies will be accepted
To be eligible to apply for this position you must have an appropriate Australian or New Zealand work visa.