Working experience: No Experience We are recruiting a Painting Apprentice on behalf of a member to join their growing team.

If you have an eye for detail and enjoy work that delivers visible results, this is a excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in the painting and decorating industry. Working alongside qualified and skilled painters, you will gain valuable hands-on experience, mentoring, and ongoing support throughout your apprenticeship.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Painting Apprentice, your duties will include:
Carrying out measurements and basic calculations
Reading and interpreting plans and specifications
Erecting and maintaining trestle and plank systems
Handling painting and decorating materials
Using painting and decorating tools and equipment
Removing and replacing doors, windows, and components
Preparing surfaces for painting
Applying paint using brushes and rollers
Applying textured coating finishes by brush, roller, roller, and spray

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit your resume outlining your suitability for the role by clicking “Apply Now / I'm Interested".

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT

To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship, you must be an Australian Citizen,



Permanent Resident, or have full working rights in Australia.

Requirements

ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have:
A genuine interest in undertaking a Painting Apprenticeship
A White Card, or the ability to obtain one as soon as possible
Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour
A willingness to learn and work as part of a team
A positive attitude, reliability, and solid work ethic
The ability to follow instructions and take direction
Trustworthiness and motivation

Preferred (but not essential)
A current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
Previous painting or construction-related work experience

Perks

BENEFITS
Paid apprenticeship with on-the-job training
Ongoing mentoring from experienced, qualified painters
Nationally recognised qualification upon completion
Opportunity to build long-term career pathways in the industry
Supportive team environment
Exposure to a variety of residential and commercial projects
Development of practical, in-demand trade skills
Job security in a growing industry

📌 Painting Apprenticeship Queensland
🏢 Aussie Painters Network
📍 Queensland