Job description
DARREN SLATER PAINTER & DECORATOR PTY LTD
Qualified Painter – Residential High-Rise & Commercial Projects
Gold Coast to Brisbane
We are seeking Qualified Painters committed to delivering high quality work to join our respected, family-oriented team working on residential high-rise and government/commercial projects throughout SEQ.
We offer above award rates, strong work-life balance, and the chance to grow your skills on quality jobs alongside experienced tradespeople.
Why Join Us?
* Above award pay – your skills are recognised and rewarded
* Work-life balance – enjoy consistent hours without the burnout
* Close-knit, family-style culture – you're more than just a number
* Landmark projects – high-rise buildings, government and infrastructure jobs
* Develop your craft – work with a range of finishes, textures, and techniques to help your skills grow and shine
* Ongoing work – full pipeline of secure, long-term projects
Job Summary:
* Require trade qualified and/or experience with general understanding of painting trade for painting interior and external surfaces.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and apply paint and substrates to surfaces, walls, ceilings, doors, timber, render and steel.
Tasks Include:
* Sanding, masking, taping, gapping, brush and roll painting, spraying
* Work on high-rise residential and commercial construction sites
* Follow site safety and work closely with supervisors and teammates
* Maintain clean work areas and meet timeframes
* Ability to liaise with clients, staff and management
* Represent the company in positive manner on project sites
Qualifications:
* Certificate III in Painting & Decorating and/or proven experience as commercial painter
* Minimum 2 years' experience in commercial or high-rise work
* Construction White Card or equivalent
Skills:
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards
* Ability to work well in a team
* Must be approachable with positive attitude
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Organised and capable to meet deadlines
* Take pride in your work
What We're Looking For:
* Strong attention to detail and team player
* Must have basic tools, driver's license and reliable vehicle
* Flexibility to work across multiple sites on Gold Coast and Brisbane regions
* Experience working safely at heights and EWP advantageous but not necessary
* Good work ethic and reliable
How to Apply:
Send your resume to
Or call Jason directly on for a confidential chat
Job Type: Casual
Hourly Rate range: $35.00 per hour to $45.00 per hour depending on experience
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Experience:
* painting: 2 years (Required)
Licence/Certification:
* White Card (Required)
* Full Driver Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Required)
Location:
* Gold Coast QLD 4216 (Preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $35.00 – $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 40 per week
Work Location: In person