We specialises in Gib Fixing, Gib Stopping and Painting 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.
The ideal candidate will be a deadline-driven painter with a keen attention to detail. Responsibilities include applying color theory principles to match shades, following written and verbal instructions, and using various tools to paint surfaces. To succeed in this role, you should have excellent stamina, physical strength, and time management skills. The ideal candidate will also be able to understand clients' visions, follow directions accurately, and complete projects on time and within budget.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
- - Read blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work necessary.
- - Assemble and diassemble scaffolds, load and unload or move paints, tools, equipment, machine and construction materials around the sites.
- - Set up ventilators.
- - Preparing walls and other surfaces before painting.
- - Covering exposed objects and surfaces.
- - Using fillers such as putty and plaster to repair cracks.
- - Applying paints and various of finishes, primers, sealers to buildings, rooms, or other structure, using painbrushes, rollers or sprayers
- - Applying decorative finishes
- - Collaborating with other design and construction specialists.
- - Monitoring inventory and supplies and report the shortage to supervisors.
- - Keeping the workspace and tools clean.
- - Cleaning up supplies and replacing fixtures when project is complete.
- - Adhering to all health and safety standards, and ensuring all projects comply with regulatory and environmental regulations.
- - Any other duties the employer reasonably may require the employee to perform.
Requirements and skills:
- - At least 1 year of relevant work experience is required
- - 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 paint types, tools, and techniques
- - Knowledge of health and safety standards
- - Teamwork abilities
- - Fast-learning abilities
- - Customer service attitude
- - Able to drive to working sites – must have a clean drivers license
- - Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and public holidays as per job needs
What we offer:
- 30-40 hours per week with $26.00 to $33 per hour (gross) based on experience
- Supportive work environment, on job training to upgrade skills