Painter

Commercial Remedial Works; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 73,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Double R & S Painters Pty Ltd (trading as DRS Painters), a Brisbane-based painting business, is seeking an experienced Painter to join our team at the Mansfield workshop and on client sites across the Brisbane region. You will deliver quality interior and exterior finishes on residential and commercial projects, working from initial site setup through to final clean-up, on your own and as part of a crew.

The role requires a Certificate III in Painting and Decorating, at least 2 years'

Qualifications

• Surface preparation and coating systems knowledge required.
• Ability to read instructions and work to deadlines.
• White Card (construction induction) required or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Set up work areas, including scaffolding and protect floors and surfaces.
• Prepare surfaces by stripping coatings, repairing timber, filling cracks and sanding.
• Choose and mix paints, stains, varnishes and tinting additives to match colour.
• Apply paints, varnishes and coatings by brush, roller or spray equipment.
• Hang wallpaper and trim edges cleanly.
• Carry out minor repairs to timber frames and tiling as needed.
• Clean, maintain and store tools and leave sites tidy and safe.

Skills

Surface prep

Coating systems

Deadline awareness

Driver's licence

White Card

Education

Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Job description

Double R & S Painters Pty Ltd (trading as DRS Painters), ABN 48 620 781 562, is a Brisbane-based painting business looking for an experienced Painter to join our team at our Mansfield workshop and on client sites across the Brisbane region.

About the role

You will deliver quality interior and exterior finishes on residential and commercial projects, working from initial site set-up through to final clean-up, on your own and as part of a crew.

Duties and responsibilities

• Set up work areas, including scaffolding and ladders, and protect floors, fittings and neighbouring surfaces from paint and dust
• Prepare surfaces by stripping old coatings, repairing timber, filling cracks and holes, sanding, and sealing or priming as needed
• Choose and mix paints, stains, varnishes and tinting additives to achieve the required colour and consistency
• Apply paints, varnishes and other coatings by brush, roller and spray equipment
• Hang wallpaper, matching patterns and trimming edges cleanly
• Carry out minor repairs to timber window frames, and where required, minor tiling repairs
• Clean, maintain and store tools and equipment, and leave sites tidy and safe

Skills and experience required

• Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or equivalent
• At least 2 years' relevant experience as a painter
• Good knowledge of surface preparation and coating systems
• Ability to read job instructions, work to deadlines and maintain a high standard of finish
• Valid driver's licence and reliable transport preferred
• White Card (construction induction) required, or willingness to obtain one before starting

Salary and conditions

Full-time, permanent. Annual salary of AUD$ 81,000 plus superannuation