Painting Apprentice - On-the-Job Training & Mentoring

Aussie Painters Network; Gracemere; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aussie Painters Network is seeking Painting Apprentices to join our members' growing teams. If you have an eye for detail and want a rewarding career in painting and decorating, this is your chance to learn from qualified painters and gain hands-on experience with mentoring and support.

As an apprentice, you will help with measurements, prepping surfaces, applying paint, and learning industry skills on residential and commercial projects.

Qualifications

• Interest in undertaking a Painting Apprenticeship.
• White Card or ability to obtain one ASAP.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labour.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Positive attitude, reliability and strong work ethic.
• Ability to follow instructions and take direction.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out measurements and basic calculations.
• Reading and interpreting plans and specifications.
• Erecting and maintaining trestle and plank systems.
• Handling painting and decorating materials.
• Using painting and decorating tools and equipment.
• Removing and replacing doors, windows and components.
• Preparing surfaces for painting.
• Applying paint using brushes and rollers.
• Applying textured coating finishes by brush, roller, and spray.

Skills

Detail oriented

Willingness to learn

Team player

Job description

Aussie Painters Network is seeking Painting Apprentices to join our members' growing teams. If you have an eye for detail and want a rewarding career in painting and decorating, this is your chance to learn from qualified painters and gain hands-on experience with mentoring and support.

As an apprentice, you will help with measurements, prepping surfaces, applying paint, and learning industry skills on residential and commercial projects.