Job Description
Placed.au is looking for a full-time Painter for our client in Moorebank, Recent South Wales. This role is responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paint and protective finishes, completing decorative treatments, and ensuring high-quality painting and decorating work across a range of projects.
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Key Responsibilities
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Job Description
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Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, and other finishes to buildings, equipment, and other structures using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
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Fill cracks, holes, gaps, and joints using appropriate materials such as caulk, putty, and plaster.
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Protect surrounding structures and surfaces using drop sheets, masking tape, and paper during painting activities.
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Smooth surfaces using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, and sanding machines.
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Review work orders and specifications and follow instructions from supervisors or clients to determine project requirements.
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Apply primers and sealers to prepare surfaces such as bare wood and metal for finishing coats.
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Set up ladders and temporary equipment required to safely perform work above ground level.
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Mix and match paint, stain, and varnish colours to achieve the required colour and consistency.
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Estimate material requirements and calculate quantities and costs based on surface measurements and work orders.
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Polish final coats to achieve specified finishes.
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Prepare surfaces by washing, treating, sanding,



stripping, wire brushing, burning, or abrasive blasting as required.
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Remove fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps, and electrical switch covers before painting to protect them from damage.
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Apply sealants and protective coatings, including waterproofing and caulking.
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Apply decorative and textured finishes using techniques such as sponging, ragging, layering, and faux finishing.
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Skill & Experience
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Qualifications / Attributes
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Must hold a relevant Certificate III qualification, or equivalent relevant experience.
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Must possess at least three (3) years of relevant work experience as a Painter or in a closely related painting and decorating role.
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Demonstrated knowledge of surface preparation, paint application, finishing, and decorative techniques.
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Ability to accurately mix and match colours and achieve required finishes.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
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Ability to interpret work orders, specifications, and instructions.
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Good knowledge of painting materials, tools, equipment, and safety procedures.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Strong organisational skills and ability to complete projects within required timeframes.
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Salary Range
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$75,000 – $95,000 per annum excluding superannuation.
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📌 Painter (Victoria)
🏢 Placed Australia
📍 Victoria