Precision Painter & Decorator – Quality Finishes

Top Office; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Office in Queensland’s Ipswich area is recruiting a qualified Painter and Decorator for a local government project. The role covers surface prep, finishing coats and protecting areas on site with 6:15am to 3:15pm shifts across a 76-hour fortnight.

Applicants should hold a trade qualification, have 3+ years of experience, a White Card, and a valid driver’s licence. The contract runs 20/10/2026–08/01/2027 with mandatory pre-employment medical, drug/alcohol screening and PPE requirements (P2

Qualifications

• Trade qualification – Painter and Decorator.
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a qualified Painter.
• Current White Card (Construction Induction Card) or willing to obtain one.
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and filling to a smooth finish.
• Apply paint, varnish and protective coatings with appropriate techniques.
• Operate and maintain painting tools and equipment safely.
• Protect surrounding areas with drop sheets and masking tape.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on sites.
• Undertake minor repairs and touch-ups as required.

Skills

Painting techniques

Surface preparation

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Education

Trade qualification – Painter and Decorator

Tools

Brushes

Rollers

Spray equipment

Sanders

Job description

Top Office in Queensland’s Ipswich area is recruiting a qualified Painter and Decorator for a local government project. The role covers surface prep, finishing coats and protecting areas on site with 6:15am to 3:15pm shifts across a 76-hour fortnight.

Applicants should hold a trade qualification, have 3+ years of experience, a White Card, and a valid driver’s licence. The contract runs 20/10/2026–08/01/2027 with mandatory pre-employment medical, drug/alcohol screening and PPE requirements (P2