Company: Kaizen Davis Pty Ltd (trading as Kaizen Commercial Finishes)

Primary Location: Biggera Waters, QLD (with projects across the Gold Coast)

Work Type: Full-Time, Permanent (38 hours/week)

Remuneration: $80,000 – $85,000 per annum + Superannuation (commensurate with experience)

Applications Open: 20 October 2026

Applications Close: 20 November 2026

About Us

Established in June 2025, Kaizen Davis Pty Ltd (trading as Kaizen Commercial Finishes) is a Gold Coast-based specialist contractor delivering commercial painting and decorating solutions. Our project portfolio spans commercial high-rises, multi-residential townhouse developments, corporate office fit-outs, gyms, and retail spaces across the Gold Coast.

Due to expanding project demands and continuous business growth, an immediate full-time vacancy is available for an experienced and reliable Senior Commercial Painter to join our team.

Position Overview & Main Duties

Reporting directly to the Site Foreman and Project Management, the Senior Commercial Painter will deliver high-spec surface preparation and finishing while taking on on-site leadership and operational coordination responsibilities.

Core Responsibilities:

- Trade Execution & Surface Preparation: Perform thorough surface preparation (patching, sanding, washing, water blasting, priming, and sealing) across interior and exterior substrates.
- Coating Application: Apply premium architectural coatings, sealers, epoxies, and 2-pack systems using brushes, rollers, and airless spray units.
- Specialist Finishes: Execute decorative and architectural finishes, including textured coatings, French wash effects,



and professional commercial wallpapering.
- Site Coordination & Documentation: Read and accurately interpret architectural drawings, coating specifications, and finish schedules.
- Safety & Compliance: Conduct daily site toolbox talks, maintain site safety records, monitor staff attendance, and uphold strict Work Health and Safety (WHS) standards.
- Inventory & Materials: Monitor material usage, track on-site consumable inventory, and coordinate replenishment to minimize project delays.
- Site Liaison: Act as an in office point of contact, working independently when required and liaising clearly with site foremen, builders, and project managers.

Selection Criteria

Qualifications & Experience:

- Minimum Education: Certificate III in Painting and Decorating (or recognized Australian trade qualification equivalent).
- Work Experience: Minimum 2 to 3 years of verified post-qualification commercial painting experience.

Skills & Licences:

- Demonstrated expertise in commercial airless spraying, texture coating, French wash, and wallpaper hanging.
- Proven ability to interpret architectural plans and specifications accurately.
- Strong communication and team-coordination skills, with experience conducting toolbox talks and managing day-to-day site logistics.
- Current General Construction Induction Card (White Card).
- Valid Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable transport.
- Working at Heights and EWP / Boom Lift ticket (preferred or willing to obtain).

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your comprehensive resume, copies of relevant trade qualifications, and references directly through the application portal link below:

📌 Senior Commercial Painter (Biggera Waters)
🏢 Kaizen Davis
📍 Biggera Waters