Job Description

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- Preparing surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and filling to achieve a smooth, even finish
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- Applying paint, varnish, and other protective coatings using appropriate techniques and equipment
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- Operating and maintaining painting tools and equipment in secure working condition
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- Protecting surrounding areas and fixtures using drop sheets, masking tape, and other protective coverings
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- Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations on all job sites
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- Undertaking minor repairs and touch-ups as required
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What we are looking for: nn
- Trade qualification – Painter and Decorator
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- A minimum of 3 years experience as a qualified Painter in residential or commercial settings
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- Current White Card (Construction Induction Card) or willingness to obtain one
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- A valid driver’s licence and reliable access to transport
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- Strong knowledge of painting techniques, surface preparation, and coating materials
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- Proficiency with painting tools and equipment, including brushes, rollers, spray equipment, and sanders
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- Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to delivering superior quality finishes
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What’s of Offer: nn
- 6:15am to 3:15pm – 76 hour working fortnight
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- Initially 20/10/2026 – 08/01/2027
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This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience and get your foot in the door with local government. It offers competitive pay, consistent hours, and the chance to build experience within a local government environment.

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Due to the nature of the work, please note that any offer of employment will be subject to a pre-employment medical, which includes drug and alcohol screening, to ensure you are fit to safely perform the inherent requirements of the role, together with a criminal history check.Mandatory PPE requirements apply and you must be willing to be face-fit tested for a P2 disposable respirator prior to starting.

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📌 Painter (Local Government - $57.74 p/hour plus super - Ipswich)
🏢 Top Office
📍 Ipswich