Journeyman Painter

Job Description

As a Journeyman Painter, you will take on a pivotal role in painting and finishing surfaces made from various materials, including wood, metal, and plaster. You’ll engage in a variety of projects ranging from new constructions to refurbishments, ensuring all work meets safety and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect surfaces prior to painting and advise on repairs needed.
• Select appropriate tools and equipment for the job.
• Provide excellent customer service to ensure client satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate records of materials and colours used.
• Assist with training of apprentices and new team members.
• Report any issues or discrepancies to the project manager.
• Keep up-to-date with current painting techniques and materials.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss project timelines and goals.

Requirements

Education

• Completion of a trade certificate in Painting and Decorating
• Additional certifications related to eco-friendly painting techniques are a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in painting and decorating

Technical Skills

• Professional Painting Techniques
• Spray Painting Equipment Proficiency

Soft Skills

• Attention to Customer Satisfaction
• Reliability and Punctuality

Advantageous

• Experience with heritage painting: Prior work on historic buildings or structures is highly regarded.
• Knowledge of advanced color matching systems: Experience using technology for precise color matching.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health cover
• Company-sponsored training and development
• Paid holidays and public holidays
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in building a diverse workforce and encourage a variety of perspectives.
• Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable practices in painting and construction.
• Innovation: We encourage creative solutions and innovative approaches to challenges.