Full-Time Painter: Residential & Commercial Finishes – Sydney

7 Skyland; Sydney; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

7 Skyland is seeking a skilled Painter to join our team on a full-time basis in Sydney, NSW. The role involves performing professional painting and decorating across residential and commercial projects, ensuring high workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction.

The successful candidate will have an AQF Certificate III in Painting and Decorating (or equivalent) and at least two years of painting experience, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• AQF Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of two years of painting experience.
• Experience in residential and/or commercial painting.
• Knowledge of surface preparation, painting techniques and finishing methods.
• Commitment to workplace safety and WHS practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting by removing old paint and wallpaper, repairing cracks and holes, sanding, cleaning and smoothing surfaces.
• Apply primers, sealers, undercoats, paints, varnishes and other protective or decorative coatings to interior and exterior surfaces.
• Select and prepare paints and coatings, including mixing colours and determining appropriate materials for different surfaces.
• Apply paint using brushes, rollers and spray equipment to achieve professional finishes.
• Measure surfaces and calculate quantities of paint and other materials required for each project.
• Erect and use ladders, scaffolding and other access equipment in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements.
• Apply wallpaper, decorative finishes and other wall coverings where required.
• Protect surrounding surfaces, furniture and fixtures during painting activities.
• Inspect completed work, identify defects and perform touch-ups to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain painting tools, equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, tradespeople and other team members to complete projects within allocated timeframes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Job description

7 Skyland is seeking a skilled Painter to join our team on a full-time basis in Sydney, NSW. The role involves performing professional painting and decorating across residential and commercial projects, ensuring high workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction.

The successful candidate will have an AQF Certificate III in Painting and Decorating (or equivalent) and at least two years of painting experience, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently or in a team.