This job is for a painter, either already qualified or as an apprentice, working for a painting company based around Melbourne, Geelong and Colac. You'd be painting recent houses, repainting the outside and inside of buildings, and working on commercial jobs like shopping centres and childcare centres. Apprentices get paid award rates while they learn, and qualified painters get a solid hourly rate and job security. You'd need to be punctual and care about doing quality work, and qualified painters need a Victorian driver's licence and a painting and decorating certificate.

The honest preview

The good

- Qualified painters get job security and a good hourly rate.
- You get an extra paid day off every month.

The hard parts

- You might need to travel between Geelong and Melbourne for work.

What surprises people

- Some jobs are painting places like shopping centres, childcare centres, and even prisons.

Industry averages for a qualified Painting Trades Worker, across all employers — not this employer’s offer, and after you finish the apprenticeship, not during.

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📌 Painter - Qualified & Apprentice (Geelong)
🏢 Paint It Black
📍 Geelong