Painter

A PLUS PAINTING LIMITED, established in October 2016 and trading as House Painting, specializes in building and house construction for clients in the Auckland region. We are currently seeking an experienced Painter to help ensure the smooth and efficient completion of all our projects.

What we offer:

A Full-time permanent role - 30 minimum guaranteed work hour per week

The rate of pay or salary: $29.66 to $32 per hour

Key Task & Responsibilities:

• Selecting the correct tools and paints for projects.
• Preparing walls and other surfaces before painting.
• Applies paint, varnish, wallpaper and other finishes using brushes, rollers, sprayers or other tools.
• Using fillers such as putty and plaster to repair cracks.
• Smooths and sands surfaces between coats of paint or varnish, and inspects finished work to ensure quality and adherence to client specifications.
• Collaborating with other design and construction specialists.
• Keeping the workspace and tools clean.
• Cleaning up supplies and replacing fixtures when project is complete
• Communicating with clients to ensure they're getting the look they're hoping for
• Adhering to all health and safety standards, and ensuring all projects comply with regulatory and environmental regulations.
• Prepares surfaces by removing old paint and filling holes and cracks, and covers surfaces with drop cloths or masking tape to protect surrounding areas

Requirements and skills:

• At least 2 years of relevant work experience is required. Or a relevant Level 4 or higher qualification.
• Physical stamina and dexterity.
• Strong attention to detail to achieve clean lines and an even finish.
• Good color vision to accurately mix shades and match colors.
• Time management skills to complete projects within designated timelines.
• Knowledge of different paint types, tools, and techniques.
• Knowledge of all the applicable health and safety standards.
• Team work abilities
• Fast-learning abilities
• Customer service attitude
• Availability to work early mornings, weekends, and public holidays.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or the legal rights to work in NZ

If you meet our requirements, please forward your cover letter and CV.