Painters

Java Painting; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Java Painting Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled painter for full-time on-site work in Sydney. You will read blueprints, prepare surfaces, mix and apply paints, and select finishes to meet client specifications.

The role includes cost calculations, matching samples, and submitting completed orders. The position offers standard full-time hours (38 per week), with a typical workday from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Relevant Certificate III or Certificate IV or higher qualification preferred
• At the minimum 1 year full-time work experience with qualifications or 3 years work relevant work experience in lieu of qualifications

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work
• Make on site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.
• Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint
• Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)
• Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tool
• Apply varnish and other finishes
• Cover interior walls and ceilings with wallpaper or fabrics
• Calculate costs and negotiate prices
• Match paint samples for touch up and other small projects
• Submit finished work orders to supervisor

Skills

Assembling scaffolds

Calculating quantities of materials

Cleaning surfaces prior to painting

Filling cracks and holes

Mixing paints

Priming surfaces scraping and sanding

Selecting or recommending paint

Education

Certificate III or IV preferred

1 year full-time with qualifications or 3 years relevant experience

Job description

You will be undertaking the following duties:

• Read blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work
• Make on site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.
• Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scarping , using sandpaper, removing old paint
• Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)
• Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tool
• Apply varnish and other finishes
• Cover interior walls and ceilings with wallpaper or fabrics
• Calculate costs and negotiate prices
• Match paint samples for touch up and other small projects
• Submit finished work orders to supervisor
• The job will be full time (38 hours), with hours to be worked between 8.00 am and 5.30 pm Monday to Friday

Qualifications:

• Relevant Certificate III or Certificate IV or higher qualification preferred
• At the minimum 1 year full-time work experience with qualifications or 3 years work relevant work experience in lieu of qualifications

Skills:

• Calculating quantities of materials required
• Cleaning surfaces prior to painting
• Filling cracks and holes with putty and caulk
• Mixing paints
• Preparing estimates for customers
• Priming surfaces scraping and sanding to smooth surfaces
• Selecting or recommending appropriate paint for the job

java painting pty ltd

You will be undertaking the following duties:

• Read blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work
• Make on site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.
• Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scarping , using sandpaper, removing old paint
• Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)
• Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tool
• Apply varnish and other finishes
• Cover interior walls and ceilings with wallpaper or fabrics
• Calculate costs and negotiate prices
• Match paint samples for touch up and other small projects
• Submit finished work orders to supervisor
• The job will be full time (38 hours), with hours to be worked between 8.00 am and 5.30 pm Monday to Friday

Qualifications:

• Relevant Certificate III or Certificate IV or higher qualification preferred
• At the minimum 1 year full-time work experience with qualifications or 3 years work relevant work experience in lieu of qualifications

Skills:

• Assembling scaffolds
• Calculating quantities of materials required
• Cleaning surfaces prior to painting
• Filling cracks and holes with putty and caulk
• Mixing paints
• Preparing estimates for customers
• Priming surfaces scraping and sanding to smooth surfaces
• Selecting or recommending appropriate paint for the job

About Company

Java Painting Pty Ltd offers highly professional residential and commercial painting services with excellent customer service and high attention to detail.

Work Type: Full time

Salary: $80000-88000

Job Publish: 28-10-2026

Job Expire: 27-11-2026