Painting Trades Worker

Remarkable Reno Property Maintenance Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Remarkable Reno Property Maintenance Pty Ltd in Queensland is seeking a Painting Trades Worker to prepare, paint and finish interior and exterior surfaces for residential and commercial properties.

You will mix paints, apply coatings, inspect workmanship, and follow safety and client specifications. AQF Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or at least three years’ experience are required, with a minimum one year hands‑on painting experience.

Qualifications

• AQF Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or at least three years of relevant skilled work experience.
• At least one year of relevant experience as a Painting Trades Worker, Painter and Decorator, or in a closely related occupation.
• Demonstrated experience preparing and painting residential and/or commercial properties.
• Ability to safely use painting tools, spray equipment, ladders, and scaffolding.

Responsibilities

• Preparing interior and exterior surfaces for painting, repairing minor surface imperfections, filling holes and cracks.
• Selecting, mixing and preparing paints, coatings and finishes to match colours and textures.
• Applying paints, varnishes, stains, sealants and protective coatings to various surfaces.
• Measuring work areas and estimating material requirements for efficient use of paints.
• Erecting and dismantling ladders, scaffolding and other access equipment safely.
• Inspecting completed work and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Skills

Painting techniques

Work safety

Independent work

Education

AQF Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Job description

Full Address

122 Lobb Street, Churchill QLD 4305, Australia

Background

Remarkable Reno Property Maintenance Pty Ltd provides property maintenance, repair, and renovation services to residential and commercial clients. The company undertakes a range of property improvement projects, coordinating materials, labour, and trade services to deliver high-quality outcomes that meet client requirements.

Job Description

Painting Trades Worker

The Painting Trades Worker is responsible for preparing, painting, and finishing interior and exterior surfaces of residential and commercial properties. The role involves applying paint, varnish, stains, sealants, wallpaper, and other decorative or protective finishes to maintain, protect, and enhance buildings and structures. The position also ensures all work is completed to a high standard while complying with workplace health and safety requirements and client specifications.

Daily tasks include:

• Preparing interior and exterior surfaces for painting by removing old paint, repairing minor surface imperfections, filling holes and cracks, sanding surfaces, and cleaning work areas.
• Selecting, mixing, and preparing paints, coatings, and finishes to achieve required colours, textures, and application specifications.
• Applying paints, varnishes, stains, sealants, and protective coatings to walls, ceilings, doors, timberwork, and other building surfaces using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Measuring work areas and estimating material requirements to ensure efficient use of paints and coatings.
• Erecting and dismantling ladders, scaffolding, and other access equipment in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements.
• Inspecting completed work and maintaining tools and work areas to ensure finished surfaces meet quality standards and client specifications.

Requirements

1) Level of required qualification

AQF Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or a comparable qualification, or alternatively at least three years of relevant skilled work experience.

2) Number of years of experience

At least one year of relevant experience as a Painting Trades Worker, Painter and Decorator, or in a closely related occupation.

3) Other main requirements to be considered for the position

• Demonstrated experience preparing and painting residential and/or commercial properties.
• Ability to safely use painting tools, spray equipment, ladders, and scaffolding.
• Sound knowledge of painting materials, surface preparation techniques, and finishing methods.
• Knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements relevant to construction and maintenance environments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
• Valid driver's licence and reliable transport preferred.

Annual Salary: $79,423 + superannuation (37.5 hours per week)