Expressions of Interest - Apprentice Painters

PERSOL|Programmed; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wages while learning

Uniforms provided

PPE provided

Career progression

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Retail discounts

Job summary

Programmed Property Services in Dandenong North, VIC invites applicants to join as a 1st year Apprentice Painter. This hands-on role offers formal training, exposure to commercial sites, and a supportive environment to develop painting skills under experienced mentors.

You will split time between trade school and on-site work, with progression opportunities to team leader, project manager, or branch manager. Earn while you learn and start a real career in the painting industry.

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.

Responsibilities

• Learn the painting trade at trade school and on customer sites.
• Work with qualified painters, a project and branch manager, and other apprentices.
• Develop skills across commercial sites and projects.

Skills

Motivation to learn

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Listening to needs

Long-term career focus

Job description

Expressions of Interest - Apprentice Painters

Dandenong North, VIC · In the city, Outdoors / nature, Indoors / workshop, Always changing

Be part of an established brand with real career progression opportunities

Exposure to a variety of client sites

Earn while you learn!

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.

About the Role

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.

Due to continued growth we are looking for hardworking and enthusiastic individuals to join our branches 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 trade school 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

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 weekly wages + paid to study
• 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 PERSOLKELLY supports a workplace culture of zero harm and encourages this in all that we do.

Programmed and PERSOLKELLY strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply.

To learn more about working with Programmed and PERSOLKELLY, we encourage you to visit our website.

The honest preview

The good

• Earn while you learn the painting trade across varied commercial sites, with award wages, uniform and PPE, and real progression toward team leader or manager.

What surprises people

• Many of Programmed's own leaders started out as apprentices themselves.

Industry averages for a qualified Painting Trades Worker, across all employers — not this employer’s offer, and after you finish the apprenticeship, not during.