Position: Painter Position Type : Full-Time Salary: $70,000 to $80,000 plus superannuation per annum Location: 3 Sterling Mews, Tarneit, VIC **** Business Name: Dharma Jivan Group Trading as Varni Homes Our client is seeking an experienced full-time Painter to undertake painting and decorating work across residential building and construction projects located in Tarneit, Victoria.
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Key Duties and Responsibilities: Examine and assess surfaces to determine the appropriate preparation, painting and finishing requirements.
Read and interpret plans, specifications, colour schedules and job instructions to determine painting requirements.
Prepare walls, ceilings, timber, metal and other surfaces by cleaning, scraping, sanding and removing old or damaged coatings.
Fill cracks, holes and imperfections using appropriate fillers, sealants and patching compounds to achieve smooth and even surfaces.
Apply primers, sealers, undercoats and protective coatings to properly prepare surfaces for final finishes.
Mix, match and prepare paints to achieve required colours, shades, consistency and finishes.
Apply paint, varnish, stains, lacquers and other decorative or protective coatings using brushes, rollers and spray-painting equipment.
Apply decorative finishes, textures and specialised coatings where required in accordance with project specifications.
Measure work areas and estimate the quantity of paint, materials and supplies required for individual projects.
Protect floors, windows, fixtures, fittings and surrounding areas using drop sheets, masking materials and other appropriate protective coverings.
Erect and safely use ladders, trestles, scaffolding and other access equipment required to perform painting work.
Ensure completed surfaces have an even,



clean and professional finish and rectify defects where necessary.
Perform internal and external painting work on residential buildings and other construction projects undertaken by the business.
Coordinate painting activities with builders, supervisors and other tradespeople to ensure work is completed in accordance with construction schedules.
Inspect completed work to ensure workmanship meets required quality standards and project specifications.
Maintain painting tools, spray equipment and other equipment in safe and proper working condition.
Calculate and control the use of paints and other materials to minimise unnecessary wastage while maintaining required quality standards.
Follow manufacturer specifications and appropriate procedures when handling, preparing, applying and storing paints, solvents and coating products.
Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area and properly dispose of painting materials and waste.
Comply with occupational health and safety requirements, including the correct use of personal protective equipment and safe work practices.
Identify and report hazards, defects or issues that may affect the quality or protected completion of painting work.
Work independently and as part of the construction team to complete assigned projects within required timeframes.
Undertake touch-ups, maintenance painting and rectification work where required.
Perform other painting and decorating duties reasonably associated with the position.
Requirements: Certificate III in Painting Decorating Minimum three (3) years' relevant industry experience Valid Australian driver's licence Current White Card Strong attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and committed to delivering quality work

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