Painter

Anmol Painters Pty Ltd, based in Bonnie Brook, VIC are into painting business, and they can handle any painting project effortlessly. Due to expansion of business there is a vacancy for a skilled and experience painter to join the business. This is a full-time position.

Main Tasks:

• Apply coats of paint, varnish, stain, enamel, or lacquer to decorate as well as protect interior or exterior surfaces,

• Read blueprints/instructions and examining surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work necessary.

• Read work order or receive instructions from supervisor/homeowner regarding painting

• Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, brushes, or steel wool and additionally remove old paint from surfaces, using paint remover, scraper, wire brush, or blowtorch to prepare surfaces for painting

• Make on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc

• Fill nail holes, cracks and joints with appropriate material caulk, putty, plaster

• Select premixed paints, or mixes required portions of pigment, oil for required colour

• Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tools like brushes, spray gun and paint rollers

• Thinning drying substances to prepare paint that matches specified colours

• Remove fixtures, like pictures, electric switch covers, from walls prior to painting, using screwdriver

• Spread drop cloths over floors as well as room furnishings, and also cover surfaces, like baseboards, door frames and windows to protect surfaces during painting

• Create special effects like wood grain, marble, brick, or tile effects by applying paint with cloth, brush, sponge, or fingers to

• Put up scaffolding or setting up ladders to perform tasks above ground level

• Wash surfaces prior to painting with mildew remover, using brush

• Apply wallpaper fabrics

• Work closely with clients to select colour schemes and finishes

• Estimating costs involved and negotiating prices

Requirements

• AQF Certificate III relevant qualifications with two years’ experience or Certificate IV

• Relevant experience and skillset to perform aforementioned duties

• At least 2 years’ experience in a domestic painting role in the painting and decorating industry

• Must have construction induction card

• Good understanding of colour theory and various finish types

• Have at least one contactable work referee

Location: Bonnie Brook VIC

Salary - $80,000 plus super

Only eligible & shortlisted applicants will be considered.