Qualified Painter

Roading and Building Recruitment; Otago; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Ongoing work

Permanent position potential

Job summary

Roading and Building Recruitment in Christchurch is seeking qualified painters for ongoing temp-to-perm roles across residential and commercial projects. Immediate start available for the right candidates.

You'll work with top painting and decorating teams, earning NZD 28–35 per hour depending on experience, with consistent ongoing work and potential for a permanent position.

Qualifications

• Qualified painter or completed a relevant pre-trade course with notable experience.
• Positive, flexible attitude and pro-active team player.
• Hold a current driver’s license and reliable transport to sites around Christchurch.

Responsibilities

• Paint residential and commercial properties across Christchurch.
• Work with leading painting and decorating companies to deliver quality finishes.

Skills

Qualified painter

Pre-trade course

Pro-active team player

Current driver’s license

Education

Pre-trade course or equivalent training

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 16th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Roading and Building Recruitment – Burnside, South Island

THE GIG:
RB Recruitment are on the hunt for Qualified Painters to join our leading painting and decorating companies in Christchurch.
If you're an experienced Painter looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.We are willing to wait a notice period for the right people - however these positions are available immediately!

This is a temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate, with ongoing work across both residential and commercial properties.

• $28-$35 per hour, depending on experience
• Temp-to-perm opportunity
• Residential & commercial projects
• Consistent ongoing work
• Great opportunity to secure a permanent position

YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IF:

If you are an experienced residential painter, or ready for a new start and challenge, we want to hear from you! You'll be in with a grin with our client if the following sounds like you:

• Qualified painter or completed relevant pre trade course with notable experience
• Positive, flexible attitude
• Pro-active team player
• Hold a current drivers licence and has reliable transport to go to residential & commercial sites around Christchurch
• Enjoys some on-site banter while getting the job done!

ABOUT US:

RB Recruitment stands for Roading and Building Recruitment. We have decades of experience in the civil and construction industries, so we know what happens on the ground, what you go through day to day, and what you deserve! RB Recruitment acts as an external HR and recruitment services provider to some of New Zealand's leading civil and construction companies. We have the contacts and experience to get you where you want to be!

Please note candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand and be in the country at time of application to be considered for this role. A Pre-Employment Drug Test may be required.