Painter

Adlington Painting; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Full-time position

Immediate start

Monday to Friday work

Secure, ongoing work

Friendly team environment

Tools supplied

Career progression

Above Award wages

Job summary

Adlington Painting Pty Ltd in Newcastle, NSW, is seeking an experienced painter to join our growing team on residential and commercial projects.

You'll work on a variety of interior and exterior painting tasks, including preparation, sanding, masking and spray applications, aiming for high workmanship and client satisfaction.

We offer a full-time, permanent role with a company vehicle, fuel card, and clear opportunities for career progression; apply if you live locally and value quality.

Qualifications

• Qualified Painter with Certificate III in Painting & Decorating or equivalent experience.
• Current White Card is required.
• Current driver's licence is required.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• High attention to detail and pride in your work.
• Reliable, punctual and well presented.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Interior and exterior painting.
• Preparation including sanding, filling, patching and masking.
• Brush, roller and spray application.
• Working independently and as part of a team.
• Maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
• Communicating professionally with clients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client communication

Unsupervised work

Punctual and reliable

Education

Certificate III in Painting & Decorating or equivalent

Job description

Adlington Painting Pty Ltd is a well-established painting company servicing Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter Region. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality residential and commercial painting projects and are looking for an experienced painter to join our growing team.

Qualified Painter / Tradesman

What we offer

• Fully maintained company vehicle
• Fuel card provided
• Full-time, permanent position
• Immediate start available
• Monday to Friday work
• Ongoing, secure work with a busy local company
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Quality tools and equipment supplied
• Opportunity for career progression and pay reviews
• Above Award wages! (depending on experience)

About the role

You’ll be working on a variety of residential and commercial painting projects throughout Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter.

Your duties will include:

• Interior and exterior painting
• Preparation including sanding, filling, patching and masking
• Brush, roller and spray application
• Working independently and as part of a team
• Maintaining a high standard of workmanship
• Communicating professionally with clients

What we’re looking for

• Qualified Painter (Certificate III in Painting & Decorating or equivalent experience)
• Current White Card
• Current driver's licence
• Ability to work unsupervised
• High attention to detail and pride in your work
• Reliable, punctual and well presented
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Desirable

• EWP ticket
• Working at Heights ticket
• Experience using airless spray equipment

Location Requirement

Please apply only if you currently live in the Newcastle or eastern Lake Macquarie area. We are seeking someone local to ensure reasonable travel times, reliability and a good work-life balance. Unfortunately, applicants from outside these areas will not be considered.

If you’re looking for a long-term position with a reputable local company that values quality workmanship and looks after its employees, we’d love to hear from you.