Painter

Arvida Group; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive market rate salary

Apprenticeship for the right person

Full uniform and PPE supplied

Supportive culture

Engaging and positive work environment

Job summary

Arvida Group in Queenstown seeks an experienced painter to maintain and improve the buildings in our retirement communities. You will handle planned and unplanned maintenance, ensuring safety for staff and residents.

The role offers a competitive market rate salary, with uniform and PPE supplied, plus opportunities for apprenticeship for the right person in a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Full NZ Driver’s license.
• Experience in the general paint maintenance of a building, and various machineries and equipment.
• Experience managing subcontractors and ability to maintain good working relationships.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Organisational, time management and problem-solving ability, able to work unsupervised.
• Empathy towards older New Zealanders, good interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Our painters contribute to the quality of life of our residents by maintaining the building and equipment in our thriving retirement communities.
• With responsibility for planned preventative and unplanned maintenance, and a commitment to health and safety for our team members and residents, this is an ideal role for an experienced painter looking for something different.

Skills

NZ Driver's license

Paint maintenance experience

Subcontractor management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Empathy for older NZers

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

At Arvida, wecreate communities with freedom to thrive.

We develop and operate communities that provide independent living and aged care services to older New Zealanders - with a resident-led approach. Each day, our interactions with our team and residents are guided by three values:Being There | In it Together | Look for a Way.

Job Description

Our painters contribute to the quality of life of our residents by maintaining the building and equipment in our thriving retirement communities.

With responsibility for planned preventative and unplanned maintenance, and a commitment to health and safety for our team members and residents, this is an ideal role for an experienced painter looking for something different.

Qualifications

To tatou kaitono pai | Our ideal candidate must have

• Full NZ Driver’s license
• Experience in the general paint maintenance of a building, and various machineries andequipment
• Experience managing subcontractors and ability to maintain good working relationships
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Organisational, time management and problem-solving ability, able to work unsupervised
• Empathy towards older New Zealanders, good interpersonal and customer service skills

Additional Information

• A competitive market rate salary
• Apprenticeship for the right person
• Full uniform and PPE supplied
• An experienced and supportive culture
• An engaging and positive work environment