Apprentice Painter

kaikoura; Kaikōura; Remote; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

JOBS Kaikōura invites an energetic person to join the painting trade and begin the New Zealand Certificate in Painting and Decorating at the start of 2027. This is an entry-level opportunity to learn on the job and develop practical skills under experienced painters in Kaikōura.

You will need a clean driver's licence (minimum Restricted) and be prepared to pass a police vet on some sites. The successful applicant is committed to completing the NZQA qualification and starting a career in painting.

Qualifications

• Must have a clean driver’s licence (minimum Restricted).
• Police vet may be required on some sites.
• Aiming to become trade-qualified by completing the NZ Certificate in Painting and Decorating.

Skills

Clean driver (Restricted) licence

Education

NZ Certificate in Painting and Decorating

Job description

We are seeking to take on an energetic person who wishes to work in the painting trade and achieve the New Zealand Certificate in Painting and Decorating commencing the beginning of 2027.

Skills or Qualifications Required

Clean Drivers Licence (minimum Restricted)

Must pass a Police Vet (required on some jobsites)

Becoming a trade qualified painter by completing the New Zealand Certificate in Painting and Decorating