Painter Decorator

All Trades Contract Services are looking for an experienced Painter Decorator to work with our client in Hawkes Bay.

Due to the nature of the industry, there could be the requirement for onsite work outside of Hawkes Bay.

About the role:

- You will be painting and plastering new builds, heritage buildings and other types of high-end residential and commerical properties. Applicants must demonstrate a high standard of workmanship. 

- Starting wage of $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

- Minimum guaranteed 30 hours per week.

- Applicants must have at least 3 years of relevant experience 

Key tasks and responsibilities

erecting scaffolding and ladders, and placing drop sheets to protect adjacent areas from paint splattering;

preparing surfaces by removing old paint and wallpaper, fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces;

applies and fixes plasterboard partitions, suspended ceilings, fire rating systems, acoustic tiles, and composite wall linings to buildings.

selecting and preparing paints to required colours by mixing portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying additives;

applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays;

hanging wallpaper, matching patterns and trimming edges;

cleaning equipment and work areas;

may repair windows and replace glass in wooden and metal frames;

may lay and repair wall and floor tiles.