Painter and Decorator

Expert Painting & Renovation Melbourne is a reputable and reliable painting and renovation company based in Richmond, Melbourne. We specialize in providing high-quality services to residential and commercial customers at an affordable price.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented 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.

• Surface Preparation: Prepare surfaces by filling cracks, holes, or joints with putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
• Smoothing Surfaces: Smooth surfaces using sandpaper, scrapers, and brushes, and cover windows and furniture using plastic cover sheets and adhesive tape.
• Woodwork Repair: Fix woodwork, fill holes and cracks, and smooth the wood surface.
• Paint Application: Apply paints to surfaces using brushes and rollers as per customer and supervisor instructions.
• Wallpaper Installation: Apply wallpaper to walls using measuring tape and pencil for accurate measurements, cutting and trimming the wallpaper, and pasting it with wallpaper paste.
• Cleaning and Disposal: Clean the work area and tools on the work site, and identify, safely handle, and dispose of paints, preparatory, and undercoating materials, and other hazardous materials.

• Certificate III Qualifications: Certificate III qualifications or equivalent in painting and decorating or other relevant field.
• Experience: Recent minimum of two years of relevant experience working as a Painter and Decorator.
• Safety and Sanitation: Strong understanding of safety and sanitation standards.
• Creative Thinking: Creative thinking with attention to detail in decoration.
• Time Management: Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment.
• Communication and Teamwork: Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Independence: Ability to work independently and without supervision.
• Problem-Solving: Demonstrate problem-solving skills and experience with diagnostics.
• Driver's License: Current driver's license is essential.
• Language: Basic English speaking required for safety and efficiency on-site.
• White Card: White card.