Painting and Decorating

Pixo Painting Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pixo Painting Services in Sydney, NSW is seeking a skilled Painting and Decorating professional to join our growing team on a full-time basis. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality painting and decorating services to commercial and residential clients across the Sydney metropolitan area.

The role requires careful surface preparation, precise colour matching, and safe use of brushes, rollers, and spray systems, with a focus on meeting client specifications, maintaining records, and

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of painting/decorating experience on residential/commercial projects.
• Formal qualifications or training in painting and decorating, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to painting work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by sanding, cleaning, filling and priming for good adhesion.
• Apply paint and finishes using brushes, rollers, and spray systems.
• Select and mix colours according to design requirements.
• Protect surrounding areas and maintain clean, safe workspaces.
• Perform quality checks to meet industry standards and client expectations.
• Maintain records of progress, materials used, and time spent.
• Collaborate with team members and project managers to meet schedules and budgets.
• Advise clients on paint selection, surface prep, and timelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Education

Formal painting/ decorating qualifications

Job description

Pixo Painting Services is seeking a skilled and dedicated Painting and Decorating professional to join our growing team in Sydney, NSW. This is a full-time position that offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse commercial projects across the Sydney metropolitan area. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality painting and decorating services that meet our clients' exacting standards and contribute to the reputation Pixo has built for excellence and professionalism.

What you'll be doing

Preparing surfaces including sanding, cleaning, filling, and priming to ensure optimal paint adhesion and finish quality

Applying paint and decorative finishes using various techniques and equipment, including brushes, rollers, and spray application systems

Selecting and mixing paint colours and finishes in accordance with client specifications and design requirements

Protecting surrounding areas and fixtures using protective coverings and masking techniques

Conducting quality checks throughout the project to ensure work meets industry standards and client expectations

Maintaining accurate records of project progress, materials used, and time spent on each assignment

Adhering to health and safety regulations and maintaining a clean and safe work environment

Collaborating with team members and project managers to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget

Providing professional advice to clients regarding paint selection, surface preparation, and project timelines

What we're looking for

Formal qualifications or comprehensive training in painting and decorating, or equivalent demonstrated experience in the building trades

Proven experience of at least 2-3 years working as a painter and decorator on residential and/or commercial projects

Proficiency in surface preparation techniques and familiarity with various paint types and application methods

Knowledge of current health and safety regulations relevant to painting and decorating work

Ability to read and interpret project specifications, colour charts, and technical documentation

Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering work of the highest quality

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a team

Reliability, punctuality, and a professional approach to customer service

Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to various job sites across Sydney

Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one

Preferred: experience with specialised decorative techniques, knowledge of colour theory, or a portfolio of previous work