Painter at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern, Southland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Facilities and Property

Southland Hospital, covering Southland Region

Salary band - $55k-$68k

• Permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week)
• Painter role in our hospital, keeping the hospital and other buildings looking good

There's a lot going on in Southland! Bring your enthusiasm and commercial painting skills to help us look after the health and wellbeing of our community.

Mo te turanga - About the role

Our works team is made up of carpenters, joiners, painters, and grounds staff, the people who keep the hospital running, and keep it looking good - Keeping it warm, safe, and compliant.

You'll be responsible for helping carry out various aspects of repairs and maintenance, internal and external painting, from minor touch-ups, to full re-painting. Your job is to keep the hospital and other buildings looking good.

Mou ake - About you

Our ideal candidate will have the following:

• National Certificate in Painting and Decorating Level 4
• At least two years experience in a commercial painting role
• Previous experience in a healthcare environment would be a big help
• Most importantly, you will have a positive, 'can-do' attitude

Painga - Benefits

• Monday to Friday, 8 hours a day, 40 hours a week
• A supportive environment with an emphasis on career development
• Being part of a team that helps save lives

Mo matou - About us

Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.

Utu whanui - Salary range

This role belongs to the AWUNZ Collective Agreement for maintenance trades roles and falls between the step 1 ($55,640 p.a) and Step 5 ($68,000 p.a)

View position description here https://www.southernhealth.nz/sites/default/files/2023-01/Painter_PD.pdf

Ra monehu - Closing date: Thursday, 2 February 2023.

Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.

Tono inaianei - Apply now

We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz/

For further information please contact Hannah Friedrich, Recruitment Advisor, (03) 470 9176 all conversations will be confidential in nature hannah.friedrich@southerndhb.govt.nz

If you currently work for Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand - Southern , please apply for this role via our internal careers site, found here: Pulse > Applications > Corporate > SuccessFactors

Pre-Employment checks

In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to:

• Occupational health assessment
• Police vetting / Ministry of Justice safety checks
• Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)

New employees of Te Whatu Ora Southern will need to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, which includes two doses and a booster dose of an approved vaccine. If you are unable to receive a Covid-19 vaccine or booster for any reason, please indicate this in your cover letter so we can discuss this with you further and establish if you meet any criteria for an exemption.

Visit here to learn more about the team https://youtu.be/-PSgZXyb1RA

To apply

We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz/job-invite/20794/