Job title: Factory Hand – Picture Framing & Order Packing (Casual, 2 days/week)
Location:
Moorabbin VIC Work type: Casual Pay: $32.18 per hour + super Key selling points
- Learn picture framing on the job
- Hands-on work with fine art
- Casual, 2 days per week Short description Casual factory hand for a Moorabbin fine art print and framing studio. Packing, canvas stretching and frame finishing. A careful eye for detail is a must.
About us
Print Workshop is a Melbourne fine art printing and picture framing studio based in Moorabbin. We print and frame artwork for artists, photographers and private clients, and our framing workshop is growing. The role We're looking for a reliable factory hand to join us 2 days per week on a casual basis. You'll work across the whole production process, from preparing artworks through to packing finished orders for dispatch, and learn the craft of picture framing along the way. What you'll be doing
- Packing orders for dispatch
- Booking pickups with couriers
- Trimming printed artworks
- Potential to work off site at our printing studio in Oakleigh
- Building timber canvas stretcher frames
- Stretching canvases
- Finishing frames: sanding,
prep and touch-ups
- Taping and wiring frames ready to hang
- Learning picture framing as you go About you
- A high level of attention to detail and care. This is a must. You'll be handling fine art prints and finished frames every day, so a careful, tidy approach is really important to us.
- Positive, honest and friendly attitude
- Able to safely lift and carry boxed frames and artworks up to 15 kg
- Comfortable on your feet for a full shift in a workshop/factory workplace
- Reliable and available on 2 days each week. The days are flexible.
- Happy using hand tools. Woodworking experience is a plus but not essential
- An interest in art, design or picture framing is a big bonus This role would suit someone looking for regular casual work, or anyone keen to get into picture framing and learn a hands-on trade.
What we offer
- $32.18 per hour (including casual loading) + super
- Hands-on training in picture framing
- A small team and varied, creative work Pay: $32.18 per hour Expected hours: 15.0 per week Work