Experienced Painter

Full job description
COLMEX GROUP LTD.

Location: Auckland

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours of Work: Minimum 30 hours per week

Number of vacancies: 1

We are seeking skilled and reliable Painter with knowledge of wood finishing and surface coating to join our team.

Experience in residential and commercial painting is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

· Preparation, sanding, filling, and sealing of wooden surfaces such as doors, windows, decks, fences, and frames

o Application of wood stains, varnishes, sealers, and protective coatings on cedar and other timber - Repairing and restoring damaged wood before painting or staining

o Mixing and matching paints, stains, and finishes to achieve required colour and texture - Performing surface finishing and polishing to enhance wood grain appearance - Interior and exterior painting including walls, ceilings, trims and wooden structures - Roof painting and cleaning preparation

· Interior plastering and surface smoothening before paint

· Water blasting of exterior surfaces prior to painting

· Deck and fence staining, varnishing and weatherproof coating

· Painting and coating interior and exterior timber joinery and structures

· Maintaining brushes, sprayers, and woodworking tools

· Ensuring high-quality workmanship and a clean, safe worksite

Maintain a clean and tidy work environment
Assist with any other painting-related duties as required
Follow health and safety procedures at all times
Requirements

At least 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience.
Familiarity with painting tools, spray guns, and wood finishing materials
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality finishes
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability
· Time management skills to complete projects within designated timelines

Benefits

Competitive pay: $28 to $32 per hour, depending on skills and experience.
Long-term, stable work with growth opportunities
Supportive and respectful team environment
Eligibility:

Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand or be eligible to apply for a work visa.

Must be available to work Monday to Friday between 7.00 am and 6.00 pm.

Must also be able to pass a pre-employment drug and police check.

A reference check will be completed prior to any offer being made.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 – $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 30 per week

Benefits:

Visa sponsorship
Work Location: In person