Painter

We are looking for 5 full-time permanent (working at least 30 hours per week, Monday to Sunday, rotating roster) Painters to grow with our team. Excellent opportunity to join a successful and well-established Auckland based painting company and become a part of a great team. The location of work is within Auckland Region.

The duties include:

• Prepare the surrounding area by covering with cloth or plastic to prevent mess; tape off areas as needed
• Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint, fixtures, and washing walls, etc
• Fill holes and cracks on the surface, conceal and smooth the areas require painting
• Move furniture and equipment as necessary to reach the entire surface of the project
• Calculate the amount of paint and time required for the project
• Mix paint and other materials to prepare the right colour according to instructions
• Apply mixed paint and varnish to surfaces using hand/power tools, brushes, rollers, and sprays
• Provide decorative and faux finishes as the project requires
• Identify and purchase the correct materials such as paint, brushes, and other supplies when required
• Clean up equipment and replace fixtures as required when project is complete

To be successful you will need:

• Have at least 2 year’s solid relevant experience in the same industry/field, or
• Have a relevant NZ Level 4 qualification, or equivalent
• Be a great team player, be able to follow instructions
• Be physically fit and willing to work hard
• Good eye for detail and an ability to solve problems practically
• A "can-do" attitude

Benefits we offer:

• Opportunity to work on different sites and learn new skills
• A knowledgeable, high-achieving, experienced, and fun team
• A competitive hourly rate of $25.00 - $30.00 depending on your skills and work experience.

If you are a proactive person, and a great team player, please send your CV Here. Priority will be given to NZ residence/citizens. If you are a temporary visa holder, include your visa status for our consideration. Only shortlisted candidates will be contracted.