Are you a qualified Shopfitter or Carpenter looking to escape the unpredictable subcontracting grind, long commutes, and erratic site schedules? We are currently seeking a skilled Shopfitter / Maintenance Carpenter to join a premier building services team operational across a major Government Health Precinct based in Woolloongabba.
This position offers an immediate start with a clear temp-to-perm pathway. Prove your attention to detail on-site and transition into a permanent, secure public sector career.
The Package & Perks
- Premium Hourly Rate: $56.95 per hour + Super (paid weekly).
- Work-Life Balance: Structured 9-day fortnight roster (enjoy an extra 26 days off per year).
- Standard Hours: Fixed day-shift from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM with zero erratic night requirements or unexpected weekend call-outs.
- Career Security: Strong temp-to-perm pathway to secure a permanent footprint within public sector infrastructure.
The Work
This role delivers a diverse mix of commercial facility maintenance, detailed joinery remediations, fit-outs, and minor structural modifications across a high-compliance hospital campus.
and precision timber modifications across clinical and public spaces.
- Remediations & Hardware: Repair and maintain high-use doors, architectural hardware, frames, locks, and detailed cabinetry fixtures.
- Safety & Hazard Management: Complete daily risk assessments (JSA/TAK) with a comprehensive understanding of working within high-stakes, dust-controlled clinical environments.
- Digital Logging: Use hand-held mobile devices to manage job logs, complete electronic work orders, and input data.
What You Need
We are tracking for a reliable, safety-conscious trade professional who takes pride in a premium finish and understands the high cleanliness and safety standards required in a busy hospital setting.
- Trade Qualification: Cert III in Shopfitting, Carpentry, Joinery, or an equivalent trade qualification.
- Safety Tickets: Current Construction Industry White Card.
- Pre-Employment Compliance: Willingness to meet standard hospital Vaccination Personnel Compliance (VPD) requirements.
- Compliance: Solid working knowledge of current building standards, WHS legislation, and environmental codes.
- Working at Heights (WAH) or other trade-specific tickets are highly advantageous.