Painter

Global Vision Recruitment on Behalf of Chahal Painting VIC Pty Ltd

Position: Painter
Salary: $73,500 plus 11.5% superannuation
Hours: 38
Mode: Full-Time
Location: 2 AVON CT, WALLAN, VIC 3756
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of professional painting experience

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Prepare surfaces through sanding, patching, gap filling, scraping, pressure washing, and priming to ensure durability and quality finish
• Apply a wide range of paints, stains, varnishes, enamels, lacquers, and protective coatings using hand tools (brushes, rollers) and spray guns, based on surface type and project requirements
• Undertake interior and exterior painting for residential homes, apartments, office spaces, retail outlets, warehouses, and other commercial premises
• Mix and match paint colours with precision, including custom colour mixing to meet specific client expectations or architectural requirements
• Apply decorative finishes such as feature walls, textured coatings, and specialty paint effects (where applicable)
• Maintain a neat, clean, and organised job site—protecting surrounding areas with drop sheets, masking tape, and other protective materials
• Conduct final inspections and touch-ups to ensure a flawless finish before handover
• Adhere strictly to all OH&S and site safety requirements, including proper use of ladders, scaffolding, harnesses, and PPE
• Safely handle and store paints, thinners, and solvents in compliance with environmental regulations
• Accurately measure areas to determine required quantities of materials, minimising waste and ensuring cost-efficiency
• Identify surface issues such as dampness, mould, or cracks and recommend suitable treatment or repair prior to painting
• Communicate effectively with site supervisors, project managers, team members, and clients to ensure timelines and expectations are met
• Provide guidance or support to apprentices or less experienced team members when needed
• Keep detailed records of time, materials used, and project progress to assist with job reporting and invoicing
• Represent the company professionally at all times, upholding a high standard of workmanship and customer service

Qualifications:
• Certificate III in Painting and Decorating (Preferred but not mandatory)

Other requirements:
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in professional painting
• Attention to detail and precision
• Good hand-eye coordination and physical fitness
• Knowledge of paint types, mixing, and application techniques