Painter

Our Other Company; Melton; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training

Job summary

Kalsi Painting Group is seeking a skilled Painter to join its Melton, Victoria team. You will prepare surfaces, apply paints and protective coatings, and deliver high-quality finishes across residential, commercial and renovation projects.

This full-time role offers stable long-term employment, a competitive salary, and opportunities to develop skills within a growing painting business. Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or equivalent and 1 year of experience are preferred; Driver's

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or equivalent preferred.
• At least one year of relevant experience as a Painter.
• 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 license preferred.
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.

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.

Skills

Painting techniques

Surface preparation

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Independent work

Dealer's license (preferred)

Education

Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Tools

Paint tools

Spray equipment

Finishing products

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

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 license preferred.
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.

Benefits:

• 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.