CARE IMMIGRATION & EDUCATION CONSULTANTS PTY LTD posting an advertisement on behalf of SILK PAINTING PTY LTD T / A EXPERT PAINTING & RENOVATION
Position : Painter and decorator
Reports To : Site supervisor
Employment duration : At least 2 years (extendable if required)
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Professional Painter and decorator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for a wide range of painting tasks, ensuring that all projects are completed with high-quality finishes and in a timely manner. You will work on various surfaces and settings, from residential homes to commercial buildings, both interior and exterior. This role requires precision, an eye for detail, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
About us
Expert Painting & Renovation Melbourne passionately provides services to residential and commercial [make necessary changes if required] customers. We high-quality services, at an affordable price. We are a small painting and renovation company based out of inner Melbourne’s, Richmond. We are specialised in Painting and Renovations, professional Interior Painting, Exterior Painting and Commercial Painting.
Tasks & responsibilities
- Preparing surfaces by filling cracks, holes, or joints with putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
- Smoothing surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers and brushes and covering the windows and furniture using plastic cover sheets and adhesive tape.
- Fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks and smoothing the wood surface.
- Spreading drop sheet to guard spaces from paint splashing over, placing ladders and arranging the required tools for painting the wall surface.
- Removing old wallpaper and paint using paint remover, scarper, wire brush, cleaning fluids, brushes, steel wool, steam, sandpaper and clothes.
- Applying paints to surfaces using brushes and rollers as per customer’s and supervisor instructions.
- Apply wallpaper to the wall using measuring tape and pencil for accurate measurements. Cutting and trimming the wallpaper and paste with it using wallpaper paste and smooth the wallpaper with a brush or plastic smoother.
- Cleaning the work area and tools on the work site.
- Identification, safe handling, and appropriate disposal of paints, preparatory and undercoating materials, and other hazardous materials.
Qualifications, experience and other requirements
Certificate III qualifications or equivalent in painting and decorating or other relevant field.Recent minimum of one year of relevant experience working as a Painter and decoratorStrong understanding of safety and sanitation standards.Creative thinking with attention to detail in the decorationAbility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required.Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment.Good communication and teamwork abilities.Ability to work independently and without supervision.Demonstrate problem-solving skills and experience with diagnostics.Current driver's licence is essentialBasic English speaking required for safety and efficiency onsiteWhite cardPlease email your resumes.