About Us

East Grampians Health Service is based in Ararat and Willaura (Regional Victoria) and takes its name from the magnificent mountain range that provides a backdrop to both townships.  We are committed to providing quality care and services that meet the needs of the community, whilst continuously striving for improvement and aiming to lead the way in provision of health related services:

East Grampians Health Services success is underpinned by the work of our support services based across both Ararat and Willaura campuses. These include kitchen and food services, cleaning, supply, building and environmental maintenance. Additionally, EGHS operates and maintains its own café (Café Pyrenees) available to all staff, patients, visitors and the wider community. Each of these program areas are vital to ensuring the safe, efficient and welcoming environment of EGHS.

What We Offer

• Regional Lifestyle – explore our region
• A variety of employee benefits
• Ongoing professional development and career opportunities
• Start your career as a 1st year apprentice carpenter
• Become trade qualified
• Release to attend trade school
• Great team environment

About The Role

• Working at EGHS full time, this apprenticeship requires candidates to work and study in the workplace to develop highly sought after skills required to be a Carpenter.
• This qualification will provide the successful applicant with the underpinning knowledge and practical skills required to safely and effectively perform the entry level roles and responsibilities of a Carpenter.
• You will be trained under the supervision of our Maintenance Coordinator in varied aspects of building and maintenance including opportunities to be involved in on site capital development projects.

About You

• Reliable, enthusiastic and interested in the building trade.
• Demonstrate commitment up to 4 years, attendance at trade school and weekly work schedule of 40 hours per week.

Appointment is subject to immunisation clearance and current and satisfactory Employment Checks (Police and Working With Children Checks and NDIS Worker Screening Check).

East Grampians Health Service is an equal opportunity employer.

For more information please contact Bart James, Maintenance Coordinator, Support Services on (03) 5352 9350.

Please ensure you address the selection criteria, attach an up to date resume including two business referees by close of business Friday 18th September.