Painter

WhitePage Consultancy; Geehi; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterlin Spaces, a design-and-build residential builder based in Bella Vista, NSW, is seeking an experienced Painter to join its site team on a full-time basis. The role involves painting interiors and exteriors, working with trades and following documented plans to achieve premium finishes.

Hours are 38 per week, with a salary of AUD 75,000–85,000 plus superannuation per annum. Certificate III/IV in Painting and at least 1 year of relevant experience are required, with attention to detail and

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of relevant experience as a Painter.
• Certificate III or IV in Painting required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare interior and exterior surfaces of new homes for finishing by stripping old coatings where required, repairing minor defects in woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and sanding, smoothing and sealing substrates ready for coating.
• Apply paints, varnishes, stains and other protective and decorative finishes to walls, ceilings, doors, architraves and external facades using brushes, rollers and spray equipment.
• Select, mix and tint paints to the exact colours specified in each home's selection schedule, blending pigments with thinning and drying additives to achieve a consistent, accurate result.
• Set up and dismantle ladders, trestles and scaffolding safely, and lay drop sheets and masking to protect floors, cabinetry, fixtures and adjacent finished areas from splatter and overspray.
• Hang wallpaper and decorative wallcoverings in feature areas, matching patterns carefully and trimming edges for a clean, precise finish.
• Work from plans, finishes schedules and colour selections prepared by the design team, and flag anything on site that does not match the documented selections.
• Coordinate day to day with carpenters, tilers and other trades so that painting stages slot into the construction programme without hold ups.
• Attend to minor repair work connected with the finishing trades, such as replacing glass in timber and metal frames and repairing wall and floor tiles where the finish requires it.
• Carry out quality checks of completed surfaces and touch up any defects ahead of practical completion and client handover inspections.
• Clean brushes, rollers, spray guns and work areas at the end of each stage, and store paints, solvents and equipment safely and tidily.
• Follow safe work practices on site at all times, including the safe handling and disposal of paints and solvents and compliance with site WHS requirements.

Education

Certificate III or IV in Painting

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Sterlin Spaces is a design and construct residential builder based at Bella Vista, NSW, creating bespoke, architecturally designed homes across Sydney. Led by a registered builder, the team manages every stage of a project under one roof, from the initial concept and architectural design through construction to interiors, landscaping and styling, and has built its reputation on premium materials, meticulous attention to detail and finishes made to last for generations. Its clients are home owners seeking a tailored, high end build delivered by a single dedicated team.

The business is now seeking an experienced, reliable Painter to join its site team on a full time basis, someone who takes real pride in a flawless finish and works well alongside other trades. Position: Painter Location: Bella Vista, NSW Key Responsibilities

• Prepare interior and exterior surfaces of new homes for finishing by stripping old coatings where required, repairing minor defects in woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and sanding, smoothing and sealing substrates ready for coating.
• Apply paints, varnishes, stains and other protective and decorative finishes to walls, ceilings, doors, architraves and external facades using brushes, rollers and spray equipment.
• Select, mix and tint paints to the exact colours specified in each home's selection schedule, blending pigments with thinning and drying additives to achieve a consistent, accurate result.
• Set up and dismantle ladders, trestles and scaffolding safely, and lay drop sheets and masking to protect floors, cabinetry, fixtures and adjacent finished areas from splatter and overspray.
• Hang wallpaper and decorative wallcoverings in feature areas, matching patterns carefully and trimming edges for a clean, precise finish.
• Work from plans, finishes schedules and colour selections prepared by the design team, and flag anything on site that does not match the documented selections.
• Coordinate day to day with carpenters, tilers and other trades so that painting stages slot into the construction programme without hold ups.
• Attend to minor repair work connected with the finishing trades, such as replacing glass in timber and metal frames and repairing wall and floor tiles where the finish requires it.
• Carry out quality checks of completed surfaces and touch up any defects ahead of practical completion and client handover inspections.
• Clean brushes, rollers, spray guns and work areas at the end of each stage, and store paints, solvents and equipment safely and tidily.
• Follow safe work practices on site at all times, including the safe handling and disposal of paints and solvents and compliance with site WHS requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• At least 1 year of relevant experience as a Painter.
• Certificate III or IV in Painting required.

Hours: 38 hours per week - Full-time Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 plus superannuation per annum Personal Attributes We are looking for someone who is:

• Meticulous, with a keen eye for detail and finish quality.
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a busy site team.
• A clear communicator with trades, supervisors and clients.
• Proud of their presentation and keeps a clean, tidy work area.