Painter decorator

AJH Painting; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

AJH Painting in Mackay is seeking an experienced painter to join our small team. We handle interior and exterior painting across residential repaints, real estate and new builds, plus commercial painting, prioritising quality finishes and client trust.

We offer flexible for the right person—full-time or part-time—with competitive pay based on experience. You will work autonomously on smaller jobs and with the team on larger projects, upholding reliability and pride in workmanship.

Qualifications

• Previous professional painting experience.
• Reliable transport.
• Ability to work autonomously without constant supervision.
• Reliability and good timekeeping.
• Attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• Positive, easy-going attitude.
• Formal painting qualifications are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Interior and exterior painting
• Residential repaints
• Commercial painting
• Surface preparation, sanding, filling and patching
• Brush, roller and finishing work
• Working independently on smaller jobs
• Working alongside our team on larger projects
• Maintaining a clean and professional work area

Skills

Professional painting experience

Reliable transport

Autonomous work

Timekeeping

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Education

Formal painting qualifications (advantage)

Job description

Experienced Painter - Full-Time or Part-

AJH Painting is a growing Mackay painting and Decorating Business. we're looking for an experienced painter to join our small team.

We work across a variety of projects, with a strong focus on residential repaints, real estate and New Builds along with commercial painting

This isn't a large crew where you're just another number. We're building the business and are looking for someone reliable who takes pride in their work and would like the opportunity to grow with us.

About the role

Your work will include:

• Interior and exterior painting
• Residential repaints
• Commercial painting
• Surface preparation, sanding, filling and patching
• Brush, roller and general finishing work
• Working independently on smaller jobs
• Working alongside our team on larger projects
• Maintaining a clean and professional work area

Our jobs are often in occupied homes, rental properties and properties being prepared for sale or lease, so being trustworthy, respectful and professional around clients and their property is important.

What we're looking for

You'll need:

• Previous professional painting experience
• Reliable transport
• Good preparation and finishing skills
• Ability to work autonomously without constant supervision
• Reliability and good timekeeping
• Attention to detail and pride in your workmanship
• A positive, easy-going attitude

Formal painting qualifications are an advantage, but practical experience, reliability and quality of workmanship are most important to us.

Full-time or part-time

We're flexible for the right person.

The position can be full-time or part-time, and we'd also be very interested in hearing from an experienced or semi-retired painter looking for a few days of regular work each week.

What we offer

We're a small, supportive team with a good variety of work and an increasing workload across Mackay.

You can expect competitive pay based on your experience and ability, flexibility for the right person, and the opportunity to take on more responsibility as the business grows.