Sponsorship:
SC482 Visa Sponsorship available for the right candidate
About the company:
We are a reputable construction and finishing services company delivering high-quality plastering and painting work across residential and commercial projects. We pride ourselves on reliability, teamwork and superior workmanship, providing long-term stable employment within a supportive environment.
Position Description:
We are seeking an experienced, motivated and reliable Plasterer with strong painting skills to join our team in Townsville. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality finishes in accordance with Australian industry and safety standards.
The candidate's Key Responsibilities & Duties:
* Measure, cut and install plasterboard to walls and ceilings, including fitting battens, insulation and vapour barriers as required.
* Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sealing, repairing cracks, removing old plaster and ensuring readiness for plaster or paint application.
* Mix and apply plaster, render or cement coatings on internal and external surfaces, ensuring smooth, even and durable finishes.
* Tape, set and finish plasterboard joints, cover screw and nail holes, sand surfaces and prepare them for final coatings.
* Install cornices, mouldings and decorative plaster elements, ensuring accuracy and alignment with building plans.
* Perform painting tasks including patching, colour matching, surface preparation and applying high-quality final finishes.
* Create decorative or protective finishes such as texture coats, ornamental plasterwork and mouldings.
* Repair and restore damaged plaster or wallboard surfaces, including heritage or heavily worn structures.
* Interpret drawings, plans and measurements to determine plastering requirements.
* Use hand and power tools safely and effectively, including trowels, floats, sanders, mixers and cutting tools.
* Collaborate with supervisors and other trades to ensure smooth project workflow and timely completion.
* Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.
* Work both independently and as part of a team.
* Ensures compliance with occupational health and safety regulations
Qualifications & Experience
Mandatory:
* Trade qualification in plastering or at least three years of relevant full-time experience
* Proven experience as a Plasterer with additional painting skills
* Strong English language ability to understand instructions and communicate effectively
* High attention to detail with pride in workmanship
* Reliability, honesty, strong work ethic and ability to work in a team
* Experience working in residential and commercial construction environments
* Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces and in hot North Queensland conditions
Salary And Benefits:
Salary: Minimum AUD 76,515 base as per the minimum Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) + Superannuation. Specific role salary particulars discussed at interview stage.
Other Benefits | Additions:
* Long-term, stable employment in a supportive team
* Opportunities to work across diverse residential and commercial projects
Compliance & Safety:
* Ensure strict compliance with all Work Health & Safety procedures and regulatory requirements, proactively mitigating workplace risks.
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