Job Description
About the Role n
As a Painting Apprentice, your duties will include:
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Carrying out measurements and basic calculations
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Reading and interpreting plans and specifications
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Erecting and maintaining trestle and plank systems
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Handling painting and decorating materials
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Using painting and decorating tools and equipment
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Removing and replacing doors, windows, and components
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Preparing surfaces for painting
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Applying paint using brushes and rollers
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Applying textured coating finishes by brush, roller, and spray
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Requirements n
The successful candidate will have:
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A genuine interest in undertaking a Painting Apprenticeship
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A White Card, or the ability to obtain one as soon as possible
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Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour
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A willingness to learn and work as part of a team
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A positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
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The ability to follow instructions and take direction
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Trustworthiness and motivation
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Preferred (but not essential):
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A current driver's licence and reliable vehicle
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Previous painting or construction‐related work experience
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Advantages n
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Paid apprenticeship with on‐the‐job training
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Ongoing mentoring from experienced, qualified painters
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Nationally recognised qualification upon completion
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Opportunity to build long‐term career pathways in the industry
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Supportive team environment
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Exposure to a variety of residential and commercial projects
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Development of practical, in‐demand trade skills
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Job security in a growing industry
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📌 Painting Apprenticeships (North Mackay)
🏢 Aussie Painters Network
📍 North Mackay