Apprentice Year 1

Programmed; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly wages

Uniforms provided

Long-term career potential

Parental leave

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Programmed Property Services is seeking a 1st year Apprentice Painter. You'll work at varied commercial sites and learn the trade under experienced painters and site managers in a safe environment.

You will attend TAfe for formal training while gaining hands-on experience on customer sites. The four-year apprenticeship aims to develop you into a qualified painter with opportunities to progress to team leader or project/branch manager.

Qualifications

• Motivation to succeed and a willingness to learn.
• Values teamwork and has a positive attitude to working in a safe and productive manner.
• Ability to follow direction with excellent attention to detail.
• The ability to listen and understand customer and company requirements.
• Commitment to building a long term career.
• A current driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Learn all facets of painting while on customer sites.
• Work closely with a team of qualified painters, a project/branch manager and other apprentices.
• Receive hands-on experience and formal training through TAFE as part of the four-year apprenticeship.

Skills

Motivation to succeed

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Active listening

Long-term career focus

Driver's license

Job description

• Be part of an established brand with real career progression opportunities
• Exposure to a variety of client sites
• Earn while you learn!

At Programmed we are passionate about sourcing great local talent and providing our people with opportunities for growth and development. We have a long and proud history of employing apprentices in our business with many of our leaders having started their careers undertaking an Apprenticeship.

We believe that everyone can take up a career as a painter and an apprenticeship will ensure you receive formal training and hands-on experience in a supportive environment to succeed in the role.

• Be part of an established brand with real career progression opportunities
• Exposure to a variety of client sites
• Earn while you learn!

At Programmed we are passionate about sourcing great local talent and providing our people with opportunities for growth and development. We have a long and proud history of employing apprentices in our business with many of our leaders having started their careers undertaking an Apprenticeship.

We believe that everyone can take up a career as a painter and an apprenticeship will ensure you receive formal training and hands-on experience in a supportive environment to succeed in the role.

Who are we

Programmed Property Services is a leading provider of painting, signage and grounds maintenance services across a multitude of industries. Working with Programmed Property Services means you will become part of the Programmed family: a company that encourages career development, supports flexibility and cares about your personal wellbeing and safety.

The Role

Due to continued growth we are looking for hardworking and enthusiastic person to join our team as a 1st year Apprentice Painter. Our painting work takes us to many interesting commercial sites and projects.

Working closely with a team of qualified painters, a project and branch manager and even other apprentices you will learn all facets of painting whilst being provided with a safe working environment.

Your week will incorporate learning the trade at Tafe and receiving hands-on experience on a customer site.

We will invest in you over the four-year apprenticeship so you can continue your career with us as a qualified painter and provide you with the opportunities to progress to be team leader or even a project manager or branch manager.

An apprenticeship can open up a world of possibilities.

Skills and Experience

• Motivation to succeed and a willingness to learn
• Values team work and has a positive attitude to working in a safe and productive manner
• Ability to follow direction with excellent attention to detail
• The ability to listen and understand customer and company requirements
• Commitment to building a long term career
• A current driver’s license

This is an outstanding opportunity to begin your career with an industry leader. It is the ideal role for someone who has a genuine interest in the Property Service, Paint industry.

Employee Benefits

• Great award weekly wages
• Provide uniforms, footwear and personal protective equipment
• Long term career potential
• Paid parental leave and great discounts with selected retailers
• An Employee Assistance Program, which incorporates a tailored wellbeing initiative

Our Commitment

Programmed and PERSOL are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace, underpinned by a culture of zero harm. We value diversity and seek to build a workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We welcome applications from people of all cultures, backgrounds, genders, ages, abilities, sexual orientations and life experiences. We also recognise that great candidates come from a range of life stages and circumstances and, where operationally feasible, we welcome discussions regarding flexible working arrangements, including part-time and job-share opportunities. If flexibility would support your success in this role, we encourage you to apply.