Painter

Housing Industry Association Limited; Melton; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalsi Painting Group is seeking a skilled Painter to join their Melton, Victoria team. The successful candidate will prepare surfaces, apply paints and protective coatings across residential, commercial and renovation projects, delivering high-quality finishing work.

This full-time role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for growth within a reputable Australian painting and decorating business. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and a valid driver's license is

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or equivalent preferred.
• At least one year of relevant painting experience.
• Strong knowledge of painting techniques, coatings and surface prep methods.
• Experience using painting tools, spray equipment and finishing products.
• Ability to interpret project specifications and client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare interior and exterior surfaces by scraping, sanding, patching and cleaning.
• Apply paints and protective coatings using brushes, rollers and spray equipment.
• Mix and match colours to achieve specified finish.
• Estimate material requirements and measure work areas.
• Maintain tools and equipment and adhere to safety standards.
• Read work orders, plans and project requirements and ensure high quality workmanship.
• Collaborate with Supervisors, clients and other trades.
• Complete projects within agreed timeframes while maintaining quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Communication

Independence

Education

Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Tools

Spray equipment

Brushes & rollers

Finishing products

Job description

Our Other Company on behalf of Kalsi Painting Group

• Prepare and apply paints and protective coatings on various surfaces.
• Collaborate with team members and ensure high-quality workmanship.
• Maintain tools and equipment while adhering to safety standards.

Our client, Kalsi Business Group Pty Ltd trading as Kalsi Painting Group, is a reputable Australian painting and decorating business specialising in residential, commercial and renovation painting services. Located in Melton, Victoria, the company provides high-quality surface preparation, painting, protective coating and finishing solutions tailored to the needs of homeowners, builders, developers and commercial clients. With a strong commitment to quality workmanship, reliability, safety and client satisfaction, Kalsi Painting Group has built a solid reputation within the painting and construction industry. The company promotes a professional and supportive workplace culture that values integrity, teamwork, continuous improvement and employee development. Joining Kalsi Painting Group offers the opportunity to become part of a growing organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional painting services and outstanding project outcomes.

Kalsi Painting Group is seeking a skilled and motivated Painter to join their growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paints and protective coatings and delivering high-quality finishing work across residential, commercial and renovation projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced trade professional to further develop their skills while contributing to a company recognised for quality, reliability and client-focused service.

The annual salary for the full-time Painter position is $80,000 to $90,000.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Prepare interior and exterior surfaces by scraping, sanding, patching, filling and cleaning.
• Apply paints, primers, varnishes, stains, sealants and protective coatings using brushes, rollers and spray equipment.
• Mix and match paint colours to achieve specified finish and client requirements.
• Measure work areas and estimate material requirements for projects.
• Protect furniture, fixtures, flooring and surrounding surfaces before commencing work.
• Repair minor surface defects, cracks, holes and damaged plaster prior to painting.
• Apply decorative, textured and specialty finishes as required.
• Read and interpret work orders, plans, specifications and project requirements.
• Ensure all work is completed to company quality standards and client expectations.
• Maintain painting tools, equipment and supplies in good working order.
• Always follow workplace health and safety procedures.
• Collaborate effectively with Supervisors, clients, apprentices and other tradespeople.
• Assist with training and mentoring junior staff where required.
• Complete projects within agreed timeframes while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.

Qualifications & experience:

• Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or equivalent qualification preferred.
• At least one (1) year of relevant experience as a Painter or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of painting techniques, coatings, materials and surface preparation methods.
• Experience using painting tools, spray equipment and finishing products.
• Ability to interpret project specifications and client requirements.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Current driver's licence preferred.
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.
• Competitive salary package based on skills and experience.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Ongoing training and skill development opportunities.
• Work on a variety of residential and commercial projects.
• Stable, long-term employment opportunities.
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.
• Safe and professional working environment.
• Access to quality tools, equipment and materials.
• Opportunity to work with a respected and growing painting and decorating company.

Join Kalsi Business Group Pty Ltd trading as Kalsi Painting Group as a Painter and utilise your skills across a variety of residential and commercial painting projects. Become part of a professional team committed to delivering exceptional workmanship, premium finishes and outstanding client satisfaction while working on diverse and rewarding projects throughout Victoria.