Capella, Australia | Posted on 01/10/2026We arerecruiting a Painting Apprentice on behalf of a member tojoin their growing team.If youhave an eye for detail and enjoy work that delivers visible results,this is a great prospect to build a rewarding career in thepainting and decorating industry. Working alongside qualified andskilled painters, you will gain valuable hands-on experience,mentoring, and ongoing support throughout yourapprenticeship.ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Painting Apprentice, your duties will include:Carryingout measurements and basic calculationsReadingand interpreting plans and specificationsErectingand maintaining trestle and plank systemsHandlingpainting and decorating materialsUsingpainting and decorating tools and equipmentRemovingand replacing doors, windows, and componentsPreparingsurfaces for paintingApplyingpaint using brushes and rollersApplyingtextured coating finishes by brush, roller, roller, andsprayELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTTo beeligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship, you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or have full working rightsin Australia.RequirementsABOUT YOUThesuccessful candidate will have:Agenuine interest in undertaking a Painting ApprenticeshipAWhite Card,
or the ability to obtain one as soon aspossiblePhysicalfitness and the ability to perform manual labourAwillingness to learn and work as part of a teamApositive attitude, reliability, and strong workethicTheability to follow instructions and take directionTrustworthinessand motivationPreferred(but not essential):Acurrent driver's licence and reliable vehiclePreviouspainting or construction-related work experienceBENEFITSPaidapprenticeship with on-the-job trainingOngoingmentoring from experienced, qualified paintersNationallyrecognised qualification upon completionOpportunityto build long-term career pathways in theindustryExposureto a variety of residential and commercialprojectsDevelopmentof practical, in-demand trade skillsJobsecurity in a growing industryEligibility Requirement:Tobe eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship, you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold an eligible visa withapproved working rights in Australia. Please note that not all visasubclasses with work rights are eligible for apprenticeshiparrangements. To confirm your visa subclass and working rights in Australia, you should contact the Department of Home Affairs or checkyour details online via VEVO (Visa Entitlement Verification Online).