NZ$25-30
YAM Properties Ltd
Wellington, New Zealand
Job title: Painter and Decorator Job type: Full time / Permanent with a minimum of 30 hours per week. Pay rate: $29.66 p/h Area of work: The business will be contracting at various customer sites around the North Island About the role: As a Painter you will be responsible for applying paint, vanish and other finishes to a variety of surfaces, ensuring a high quality, aesthetically pleasing results. Duties and responsibilities: • Erecting scaffolding or set up ladder to perform tasks above ground level • Maintaining a tidy and professional work area • Interacting with other professional tradespeople and our clients. • Preparing surfaces by removing old paint and wallpaper, fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces • Selecting and preparing paints to required colours by mixing portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying additives • Applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays • Hanging wallpaper, matching patterns and trimming edges • Cleaning equipment and work areas • May repair windows and replace glass in wooden and metal frames Preferred candidates: • Able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, and public holidays • Positive attitude, good communication skills, decision making and handling issues professionally • 3 years Relevant experience