Interior Painter

About the Company At Tradestaff, we pride ourselves on being a trusted recruitment partner with over 30 years of experience connecting skilled tradespeople with rewarding opportunities. As proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, we are committed to upholding high standards and ethical practices in our industry. About the Role We are seeking a qualified and experienced Interior Painter to undertake a comprehensive interior repaint of a home in Hamilton Lake before it is listed on the market. This position requires an individual who can work independently and efficiently, particularly in high-ceiling areas where scaffolding will be provided. Your focus will be on delivering a high-quality finish from the preparation stage through to the final coat. What You Will Be Doing In this role, you will be responsible for: - Preparing walls and surfaces for painting, which includes tasks such as removing wallpaper, stripping old paint, and cleaning dust and dirt. - Selecting appropriate tools, ladders, drop sheets, and paints for the project. - Using fillers, including putty and plaster, to repair cracks and fill holes. - Preparing, mixing, and applying paints as needed. - Applying plaster coatings to plasterboard to conceal imperfections and joins. - Maintaining a clean and organized workspace and keeping tools in good condition. What You Will Need To be considered for this position, you should possess: - A minimum of 3 years of residential painting experience. - Experience in applying both paint and plaster. - Knowledge of the proper handling and application of various types of paints, stains, lacquers, and polished plaster. - Familiarity with applicable health and safety standards. - Reliability and the ability to work independently without supervision. - Strong communication skills and a keen attention to detail. - A commitment to health and safety practices. - Access to your own transport. Benefits We offer: - A two-week temporary position with the potential for extended work for the right candidate. - The opportunity to work independently with minimal supervision. - A competitive hourly rate of $30 to $35. Location This position is based in Hamilton Lake, Hamilton, with an immediate start date available. If you are interested in taking the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply online today.