Apprentice Painter - Hands-On Trade Training (Paid)

Blacktown City Council; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship wage rates

38-hour working week

Rostered Day Off (RDO) every fortnight

12% superannuation

Leave entitlements

Ongoing training and development

Fitness Passport

Social clubs and wellbeing programs

Job summary

Blacktown City Council offers a paid 4-year Apprentice Painter role. You will learn under experienced painters, preparing surfaces and applying coatings while maintaining safety and quality across council buildings.

The program includes a Certificate III in Painting and Decorating in the first three years, with the fourth year focused on practical experience. This hands-on apprenticeship suits those who are eager to learn, pay attention to detail, and want to build practical skills in the

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Must be minimum 15 years of age or older.
• Not currently at school or home-schooled; if enrolled, has proof to proceed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces and apply paints and protective coatings under supervision.
• Assist qualified tradespeople and maintain safe work practices.
• Contribute to maintenance of Council buildings and assets.
• Follow instructions and develop painting skills through day-to-day activities.

Skills

Hands-on work

Attention to detail

Willing to learn

Develop practical skills

Education

Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Job description

Blacktown City Council offers a paid 4-year Apprentice Painter role. You will learn under experienced painters, preparing surfaces and applying coatings while maintaining safety and quality across council buildings.

The program includes a Certificate III in Painting and Decorating in the first three years, with the fourth year focused on practical experience. This hands-on apprenticeship suits those who are eager to learn, pay attention to detail, and want to build practical skills in the