Covid Safe Policy

The COVIDSafe Plan has been developed to support businesses to safely reopen, maintain COVIDSafe workplaces and prepare for suspected or confirmed case of coronavirus ( COVID-19) in the workplace.

The following is our policy for best practise of health and hygiene protocols for Face Painting in Melbourne whilst at work including specific reference whilst working during Covid-19 pandemic.

Ensure staff are not displaying any symptoms of Covid-19 on the day of event or have been in touch with anyone displaying the same symptoms in the past 14 days. Take necessary steps if either parties, as recommended by Government Guidelines.

1. Ensure Physical Distancing as much as possible.

* Floor Markings will be present for the line up.

* If more then one adult artist on site four square metres between paint stations.

2. Wear a face covering

* Face Coverings will be worn by all staff at all times unless on a food or drink break.

* All adults in line with children must also adhere to wearing the correct face coverings.

3. Practise good hygiene

* Hands will be sanitised between each client and the chair and kit suitably cleaned each paint.

* Ensure those being painted have sanitised their hands prior to paint.

* Ensure the persons face is clean before painting- wipes will be provided.

*  Children or parents of children who present any sickness symptoms including a cold will not be painted.

* Children under 3 years it is not recommended we paint on the face as per manufacture guidelines. Hands ok.

*One Sponge per person.

* Brushes cleaned and sanitised between each person being painted 

* Change of Face Painting water frequently.

* Cosmetic Bio Degradable glitter.

* Hand Sanitiser will be provided for all events

4. Keep Records 

* All children or adults painted will be tracked on a tally sheet which must be filled in prior to a paint. 

5. Avoid Interactions in enclosed spaces

* Most of our work is outside however if inside spaces are used it will require good air flow.

6. Create workplace bubbles 

* I mostly work alone however if casual staff are working I will ensure we maintain good records of all workers and group the same people together for shifts.