S.J King Painting has been trusted to work on some of Newcastle and Lake Macquarie's finest homes, from heritage restorations through to high-end architectural builds. Our reputation has been built on craftsmanship, professionalism and a commitment to quality.

We're looking for an apprentice who takes pride in their work, values attention to detail, and wants to develop into a highly skilled tradesperson within a business that genuinely cares about quality outcomes.

What's on Offer
Above-award wages, with remuneration based on experience, reliability and overall performance.
Variety of work across high-end homes and restoration projects
Ongoing mentoring and skill development
Supportive small team setting
Long-term career opportunities
Potential company vehicle for the right person
Consistent local work across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
Work-life balance with a Monday-Friday schedule

The Chance

We are seeking a 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Painter & Decorator to join our team.

This position will suit someone who is reliable, motivated,



and genuinely interested in becoming a highly skilled Painter & Decorator.

Current Australian Driver's Licence (manual preferred)

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Based in Newcastle or Lake Macquarie

Reliable transport to and from work

Robust work ethic and positive attitude

Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Professional presentation and good communication skills

Takes pride in keeping work areas, vehicles, and equipment clean and organised

Are genuinely committed to completing your apprenticeship and pursuing a career in the trade.

Highly Regarded

Manual driver's licence

Experience working on construction sites and within high-end homes

What We're Looking For

Punctual and dependable

Willing to learn, ask questions and accept feedback

Physically fit and comfortable working at heights

Detail-oriented

Respectful of clients and other trades

Interested in building a long-term career
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📌 Apprentice Painter & Decorator Newcastle
🏢 S.J King painting
📍 Newcastle