Facility Maintenance Officer - Painter

About the Role

Reporting to the Facility Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll carry out a range of painting and general maintenance duties across council properties and public spaces. You’ll work both independently and as part of a team, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and in line with safety and operational guidelines.

Key duties include:

• Performing quality painting services and touch-ups across various sites
• Removing graffiti and repairing vandalism 
• Supporting general maintenance works 
• Providing time estimates and technical advice where required

About You:

You’re a practical, detail-oriented professional who enjoys variety in your work. You’re equally comfortable working solo or as part of a team, and you take pride in delivering high-quality results that enhance community spaces.

We are seeking someone with:

• Trade qualification in painting or significant industry experience

• Hands-on experience with graffiti removal and relevant equipment
• Knowledge of general building and grounds maintenance
• Strong understanding of OH&S and chemical handling procedures
• Current Victorian Driver’s License (essential)

To Apply:

To apply for this position please click on the apply button and submit your application. The closing date for this position is 9 June 2025.

Please ensure that you provide a cover letter, current resume and answer screening questions based on the key selection criteria.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a full employment medical and police check. 

Contact:

For any additional questions, please contact Justin Trevorrow Facility Maintenance Supervisor on 0409 560 227.

Be Part of Something More:

Join us in making a real difference to the lives within our community. Working for City of Ballarat you will be part of a team that values honesty, transparency and accounting in everything we do. We believe in the importance of valuing every Individual and working together to support the community. Together we create a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and make a positive impact.

The City of Ballarat is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe and inclusive working environment that embraces and values diversity, flexibility and child safety. We welcome applications from all walks of life and celebrate the diversity and richness this brings to our workplace and reasonable adjustments will be made to the process to ensure equitable access.  We undertake an employment screening process to ensure this commitment is upheld, this includes ensuring the successful candidate holds a valid working with children check and satisfactory criminal history record check.