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Job Description
- Read blueprints, instructions, and work specifications and examine surfaces to determine the type and amount of work required.
- Carry out on-site preparations, including setting up scaffolding, ladders, and covering fixtures and surrounding areas.
- Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, sanding, removing old paint, and cleaning surfaces.
- Fill cracks, holes, and uneven surfaces using appropriate materials such as plaster or putty.
- Mix paints and other materials to achieve the required colour, texture, and consistency.
- Apply paint to walls, ceilings, structures, and other surfaces using brushes, rollers, spray equipment, and other appropriate tools.
- Apply varnish, protective coatings, and other finishing materials as required.
- Calculate required materials and assist in estimating job costs where necessary.
- Inspect completed work and perform touch-ups to ensure a high-quality finish.
- Maintain painting tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and requirements.
- Perform other painting and related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Painter, preferably in the construction or commercial painting industry.
- Good knowledge of painting materials and the ability to select, mix, and apply paints correctly.
- Good understanding of commercial and/or construction painting techniques.
- Able to use painting tools and equipment such as brushes, rollers, spray equipment, and caulking guns.
- Good manual dexterity, physical fitness, and balance to work safely on scaffolding and ladders.
- Detail-oriented and committed to producing quality workmanship.
- Able to work beyond regular working hours when required.
- Able to work on Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays when required.
- Able to work day or night shifts depending on project requirements.
- Able to work at different project and construction sites as assigned.
- Must follow all company and workplace safety procedures.



