Painter

Full job description
WJ Painting Systems Limited is looking for 3 full-time Painters to join the team in Auckland. Ideal candidates must have the followings:

2 years relevant experience or a level 4 or above relevant qualification.

Must be able to work on weekends and work overtime.

Must be flexible to work early-morning and late-night shifts.

Ability to work under pressure on a busy construction site.

Strong commitment to safe work practices.

Be hard-working, reliable, and motivated.

Can work well and efficiently both unsupervised and within a team.

Physically fit the job and can work outdoors in the hot and cold season.

Job Responsibilities:

Prepare the surrounding area by covering with cloth or plastic to prevent mess; tape off areas as needed.

Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint, fixtures and washing walls, etc.

Fill holes and cracks on the surface, conceal and smooth the areas require painting.

Move furniture and equipment as necessary to reach the entire surface of the project.

Calculate the amount of paint and time required for the project.

Mix paint and other materials to prepare the right colour according to instructions.

Apply mixed paint and varnished to surfaces using hand/power tools, brushes, rollers and sprays.

Provide decorative and faux finishes as the project requires.

Identify and purchase the correct materials such as paint, brushes, and other supplies when required.

Clean up equipment and replace fixtures as required when project is complete.

In return we will offer:

A stable position in Auckland.

Supportive and friendly team environment.

Competitive hourly rate ranges from $28 to $35 per hour.

Good hours 30 to 50 hours per week.

If you feel like this job is right for you, please submit your CV with a cover letter by clicking "APPLY" now.

Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand. Applicants for this position should be NZ citizens or NZ resident visa holders.

We may ask you to provide a reference check as well as confirming you do not have a criminal record in the past.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 – $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week

Schedule:

Shift work
Supplementary Pay:

Overtime pay
Application Question(s):

Are you a New Zealand Citizen or Resident visa holder?
Do you need a work visa?
Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 24/07/2025

New Zealand
Auckland
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