Brush Hand & Prep Pro – Immediate Start, Weekly Pay

Tradestaff New Zealand; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PPE provided

Job summary

Tradestaff Queenstown is seeking a reliable Brush Hand to support painting projects across residential and commercial sites in the Queenstown area. You’ll assist with prep, painting, and touch-up work, working alongside experienced painters and other trades.

No formal qualification is required; practical painting experience counts. You should be reliable, hardworking and eager to learn, with good attention to detail and the ability to work well in a team.

Qualifications

• Some previous painting or brush hand experience.
• You don’t need to be a qualified painter — practical experience is what matters.
• Reliable, hardworking and keen to learn.
• A good eye for detail and pride in your work.
• Comfortable working as part of a team.
• Physically fit and happy working on your feet.
• Your own basic painting tools are an advantage.
• Reliable transport is preferred.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Assisting painters with day-to-day painting work.
• Preparing walls, ceilings and other surfaces for painting.
• Sanding, filling, masking and general preparation.
• Using brushes and rollers for painting and touch-up work.
• Helping with interior and exterior painting.
• Keeping work areas clean and tidy.
• Working alongside other trades and following instructions.
• Following site safety requirements.

Skills

Painting experience

Reliability

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Job description

Tradestaff Queenstown is seeking a reliable Brush Hand to support painting projects across residential and commercial sites in the Queenstown area. You’ll assist with prep, painting, and touch-up work, working alongside experienced painters and other trades.

No formal qualification is required; practical painting experience counts. You should be reliable, hardworking and eager to learn, with good attention to detail and the ability to work well in a team.