Dunedin Painters & Sign Writers Job Listings

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Experienced Painter

If you're sharp on the roller, cut crisp lines with a brush, and have a real passion for all things decorating - we've got an opportunity with your name on it. This small, close-knit local company is keen to grow their decorating team and are on the lookout for a Qualified Painter, or someone with solid hands-on experience and a good understanding of the trade, to join their crew. What's in it for you: * Join a well-established company that genuinely values and supports its team members * Benefit from a structured management team and streamlined workflow * Consistent, full-time workload available (40 hours per week, with optional overtime) * Company vehicles provided for qualified candidates, based on experience * Positive, top-tier company culture with strong team camaraderie and social engagement Role: This role is ideal for a qualified painter, or an experienced tradesperson with equivalent expertise. The work coming through the door is steady and varied, mainly focused on maintenance, unique government contracts, and insurance jobs. If you're someone who takes pride in a neat finish, enjoys working with a tight team, and is after a role where your skills really count, this could be the perfect fit. Being part of a smaller crew means you'll get plenty of hands-on work and the chance to build strong connections with your team and clients. Plus, the work offers good variety and a reliable flow of projects to keep things interesting. What we are looking for: * Experienced and skilled painters * Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship * Strong awareness of health and safety practices on-site * Professional communication skills, with the ability to represent the company confidently in client-facing situations * Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Please apply online now, or fire your CV through to Dunedin@Heights.nz Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa

Dunedin, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Painters

Experienced painter to be skilled in: - Brushing and rolling - Preparation - Working in a team environment - Working unsupervised Experience in the following is beneficial but not essential: - Spraying - Wallpapering - Acoustic wallcoverings - Intumescent coating Applicants must be located in New Zealand and have relevant Work Visa's etc.

Dunedin, New Zealand

NZ$30-35/hour

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Painter Decorator

Painter Decorator We are looking for and experienced or trade qualified painter for one of our valued clients. This role is for an experienced, ideally trade qualified, painter/Decorator and will involve working on various worksites. The work includes surface prep, roller and brush work, and other associated tasks, including interacting with clients to achieve a great result. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and be living in NZ to be considered for this position. Benefits: * Work variety - residential and commercial * Opportunity for progression into a leadership role, work vehicle may be available to the right applicant * Temp to perm opportunity * Rates based on experience and skillset Duties: * Preparation of surfaces * Roller and brush work * Leading a small team if experienced * Other associated painting and decorating tasks * Engagement with customers and other team members Skills and Experience: * Experienced or Trade qualified * Basic tools of trade helpful but not essential * Reliability and work ethic a must! * High standard of workmanship and a commitment to safe work practices * Foreman experience ideal, or leadership ability to progress to foreman level * Friendly professional manner as interaction with our clients customers is required * A pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and MOJ check may be required. Our client prides itself on providing a fantastic workplace culture and are leaders in their field, they have a great pipeline of work on offer. If you're looking for a new role APPLY NOW or contact our Dunedin office for a confidential discussion 032608760 Working from a network branches across NZ, Onestaff delivers recruitment and staffing solutions across the country, combining national reach with local expertise for over 25 years. Our specialist Recruitment Consultants work alongside both candidates and clients, connecting highly skilled people with fantastic temporary and permanent job opportunities, whilst supporting the local communities we work with.

Dunedin, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Brushhands

Brushhands We have opportunities coming up for reliable hard working brush hands to join our very busy client Our client works with commercial and residential clients, including large projects, renovations and new builds. This is a hands-on role where duties may include interior and exterior painting, prepping walls and surfaces, working with both brush and rollers, mixing and applying paint, matching paint to different surfaces and ensuring health and safety standards are maintained on site. Our client has a strong pipeline of work ahead Requirements: * Good work ethic and reliability * Desire to learn and work hard * A strong attention to detail * Experience in both interior and exterior painting ideal * Site safe advantageous but not essential On Offer: * A strong, supportive culture * Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate * The opportunity to progress if that is what you are after * Weekly Pay * Competitive rates * PPE Supplied A pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and MOJ check will be required. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or be residing in Dunedin or immediate surrounds with a valid work visa. Working from a network of 16 local branches, Onestaff delivers recruitment and staffing solutions all across the country, combining national reach with local expertise for over 25 years. Our specialist Recruitment Consultants work alongside both candidates and clients, connecting highly skilled people with fantastic temporary and permanent job opportunities, whilst supporting the local communities we work with. If you're looking for a new role APPLY NOW or contact our Dunedin office on 032608760 for a confidential discussion.

Dunedin, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Commercial & Residential Painters63994718705537114

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Commercial & Residential Painters

Commercial & Residential Painters | Dunedin We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established client in the painting and decorating industry who is looking to add skilled and reliable painters to their professional team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality finishes and exceptional service, our client offers a stable and supportive work environment with consistent projects across residential and commercial sites in and around the Dunediin area This is a great role for qualified painters or experienced professionals who take pride in their workmanship and enjoy working as part of a team that values quality, safety, and integrity. What’s on offer: - Competitive hourly rate — $30 to $35 per hour, depending on experience - Variety of work across commercial and residential projects - Supportive, professional work environment - Long-term opportunities with a respected company - Focus on quality, safety, and team culture What we’re looking for: - Qualified Painter (Trade Certificate preferred) or proven industry experience - Minimum 2 years’ experience in painting (residential and/or commercial) - Reliable, professional, and committed to quality workmanship - Ability to work well both independently and within a team environment - Must be able to pass a drug test and criminal conviction check This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for their next project, this could be a long term position for the right candidate. Please send your CV to Caleb@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz if this sounds like you.

Dunedin, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Qualified Painter Decorator63994070144131115

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Qualified Painter Decorator

Qualified Painter Decorator – Full Time Mulford Holdings Ltd is a well-established, locally owned company based in Dunedin. We specialise in painting, waterproofing, and flooring services across residential and commercial sectors. We’re currently seeking a qualified and experienced Qualified Painter Decorator to join our growing team. This is a permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday), with occasional Saturday mornings by agreement. What We Offer: * Hourly rate: $28 –$35, based on experience * A supportive, team-oriented work environment * Opportunities for ongoing training and development * Travel opportunities within the South Island Key Responsibilities: * Manage and carry out painting and decorating projects to a high standard * Work across a range of sites, including residential and commercial properties * Travel as needed to job sites across Dunedin, Southland, Central Otago, and the Mackenzie Country What We're Looking For: * Minimum 4 years’ experience in painting and decorating * Strong knowledge of materials, techniques, and industry best practices * A keen eye for detail and commitment to quality workmanship * Ability to lead by example, work independently, and follow instructions * Good time management and communication skills * Full driver’s license About Us: Mulford Holdings Ltd is proud to be an approved and preferred applicator for all major paint and specialist coating suppliers. We uphold high standards of craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, and we’re looking for someone who shares these values.

Dunedin, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Painting Trades Worker - Otago63908481691905116

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Painting Trades Worker - Otago

Painting Trades Worker required all throughout the Otago region! OneStaff is currently seeking experienced and motivated Painting Trades Workers to join our team. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, hardworking, and flexible, as you may be required to work across various locations throughout New Zealand to support ongoing projects. Key Responsibilities: You will be responsible for all aspects of surface preparation and the application of various coatings, including paint, plaster, epoxy, and polyurethane. Duties include, but are not limited to: * Preparing and operating on-site equipment such as scaffolding and ladders * Protecting fixtures and surfaces prior to painting * Preparing walls and surfaces by scraping, washing, filling holes and cracks, removing old paint, vacuuming, and sweeping * Sandblasting and water blasting to prepare concrete and metal surfaces * Reading blueprints and instructions to determine material and tool requirements * Applying sealers and solvents to plaster, concrete, and wooden surfaces * Repairing chips, holes, and cracks to ensure smooth, sealed surfaces * Preparing and mixing paints and additives as required * Applying finishes using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment * Carrying out plaster and window repairs when needed * Maintaining clean workspaces, equipment, and tools * Adhering to on-site health and safety standards * Performing general labouring tasks as assigned Pay conditions: Minimum $30.00 per hour to a maximum of $35.00 per hour depending on experienceHours of work: A minimum of 30 hours of work is guaranteed.Skills and experience required: * A minimum of 2.5 years of relevant painting experience or a formal painting qualification * Strong time management skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude * Flexibility to work in various locations across New Zealand * Commitment to safe work practices and continuous learning * A reliable, self-motivated, and hardworking approach Location:You may be required to work in multiple locations throughout New Zealand, including Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawke's Bay, Taranaki, Gisborne, Manawatu-Whanganui, Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson-Tasman, Canterbury, West Coast, Otago and Southland. This is a permanent and full-time role. Applicants must be a NZ Citizen/Resident or should have a valid NZ work visa. If this interests you, send your resume and brief cover letter outlining your experience.Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Dunedin, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Master Painters

We're on the lookout for painting professionals with a sharp eye, steady hand, and pride in their work. Whether it's mastering the brush, gliding the roller, or handling the sprayer with precision, true craftsmanship stands out—and that's exactly what we value. With a growing pipeline of residential and commercial projects, we're expanding our contract team to meet demand. Qualified master painters who are committed to quality from start to finish are encouraged to get in touch. Join a team where skill, dedication, and attention to detail are recognized and appreciated. What's in it for you: * Join a well-established company that genuinely values and supports its team members * Benefit from a structured management team and streamlined workflow * Consistent, full-time workload available (40 hours per week, with optional overtime) * Company vehicles provided for qualified candidates, based on experience * Positive, top-tier company culture with strong team camaraderie and social engagement Role: This role is ideal for a qualified painter—or an experienced professional with equivalent expertise—who takes pride in delivering high-quality work. The successful candidate will stand out for their attention to detail, strong knowledge of painting and decorating materials, and confidence across all aspects of the trade, from surface preparation to brushing, rolling, spraying, and final finishing. What we are looking for: * Experienced and skilled painters; spray application experience is a strong advantage * Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship * Strong awareness of health and safety practices on-site * Professional communication skills, with the ability to represent the company confidently in client-facing situations * Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Please apply online now, or fire your CV through to Dunedin@Heights.nz Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa

Dunedin, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Equipment Refurbisher / Painter63612272508419118

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Equipment Refurbisher / Painter

* Great on the job training (gain endorsements for using forklifts, diggers, rollers & scissor lifts) * 4% Employer Kiwisaver contribution (up to 6% based on length of service) * Wide range of employee benefits including free staff hire in our DIY fleet Our Workshop in Dunedin is looking for a Equipment Refurbisher/ Painter with previous industrial or automotive painting experience. You'll be joining a small team who take pride in their work and be in a role where you get to run the paint shop as you want, keeping in line with Hirepool's values. The role is also more than just paint work, you'll have ownership of the results from start to finish (e.g. preparation, panel and paint). With a high-volume workload, you need to be good at managing your own output, producing quality work in a timely manner. When required, you'll also need to help out elsewhere around the workshop. Any questions, you're more than welcome to contact the Satellite Workshop Manager, Dave Dickson on 027 459 5239. What you'll do: * Carry out the preparation and painting of all relevant hire plant * Keep accurate records on all painting related activities, keeping the Workshop Manager informed of any issues * Effectively order all equipment and products as needed What you need: * Ability to effectively communicate technical information * Basic computer skills and good record management techniques * Whilst a trade qualification is preferable, any relevant industry experience would be considered Who we are: We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including enhanced employer Kiwisaver contributions, ongoing training opportunities, flexible working, and company-funded life insurance. * Visit www.hirepool.co.nz to read more about what we do and https://hirepoolcareers.co.nz/Vacancies/ for more about our vacancies and employment benefits To apply for this job go to: https://hirepoolcareers.co.nz/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6794462.

Dunedin, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Exterior Plasterer

Exterior Plasterer | Dunedin We are currently seeking an experienced Exterior Plasterer to join one of New Zealand’s most reputable commercial construction companies. With over 40 years of industry success, our client delivers high-quality workmanship on large-scale commercial projects across the Dunedin region. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated tradesperson to secure full-time, ongoing employment with the potential for a permanent role. Key Responsibilities: - Apply exterior plaster to concrete walls and tilt-slab panels - Ensure surfaces are finished to a high standard, ready for painting and final detailing - Mix and prepare plaster and concrete materials as required - Work effectively as part of a site team, maintaining high standards of health and safety Candidate Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years’ proven experience in exterior plastering - Strong concrete finishing skills with knowledge of Level 4 finishing standards - Ability to mix plaster and apply consistent, high-quality finishes - Own basic hand tools - Valid New Zealand driver’s licence - Clean criminal record - Two recent, work-related references What’s on Offer: - $30 - $35/hour - All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided - Full-time hours, with potential weekend work - Opportunity for permanent employment for the right candidate - Immediate start available If this sounds like you, please email caleb@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz a copy of your updated CV.

Dunedin, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary