Professional Painter & Decorator — Detail-Driven & Reliable

D.M.Paintworks Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Purpaint is seeking an experienced full-time painter to join our Blackburn, VIC team. The role requires a proven painting background, strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

You will handle scaffolding, surface preparation, color matching, wallpaper hanging, and window repairs as needed. Training and long-term opportunities are available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• AQF Certificate III including at least one year of on-the-job training.
• AQF Certificate IV or at least 3 years of relevant experience in the painting field.

Responsibilities

• Erect scaffolding and ladders, place drop sheets to protect areas.
• Prepare surfaces by removing old paint and wallpaper, repair woodwork, fill holes, smooth and seal surfaces.
• Select and prepare paints by mixing pigments and thinning additives.
• Apply paints, varnishes and stains with brushes, rollers or sprays.
• Hang wallpaper, match patterns and trim edges.
• Clean equipment and work areas.
• Repair windows and replace glass in frames as needed.

Skills

Painting

Scaffolding

Surface preparation

Color mixing

Painting finishes

Wallpaper hanging

Cleaning and maintenance

Repairs and window glass replacement

Education

AQF Certificate III with 1+ year on-the-job training

AQF Certificate IV

3+ years relevant painting experience

Job description

Purpaint is seeking an experienced full-time painter to join our Blackburn, VIC team. The role requires a proven painting background, strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

You will handle scaffolding, surface preparation, color matching, wallpaper hanging, and window repairs as needed. Training and long-term opportunities are available for the right candidate.