We're on the hunt for painters.
Whether you're just getting started on the roller or you're a gun with the brush, Paint It Black is hiring both apprentices and qualified painters across Melbourne, Geelong, Colac and the Bellarine. If you've got solid work ethic, take pride in doing things properly, and want to be part of a crew that values good people and great finishes - read on.
Qualified Painter - Melbourne, VIC 3220
Paint It Black Enterprise Pty Ltd
Full Time | Ongoing | $65,000 – $80,000 + super (depending on experience)
Join a high-performing painting crew delivering top-tier work across Victoria.
We're expanding and on the lookout for qualified painters who want to be part of a team known for quality, professionalism, and culture.
Qualified Painter
If you take pride in a clean finish and a job done right, we want you on board. With a growing portfolio of high-end residential, commercial, and architectural projects across Melbourne, Geelong, the Great Ocean Road, and Colac – there's no shortage of exciting work.
At Paint It Black, you'll be backed with solid systems, long-term job security, and room to grow while working alongside some of Victoria's best builders and architects.
What you'll do:
- Applies paint, varnish, and other finishes to protect, maintain and decorate surfaces of buildings and structures.
- erecting scaffolding, platforms and ladders.
- Taping up and placing drop sheets to protect adjacent areas from paint splattering
- preparing surfaces by removing old paint and wallpaper, fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces
- applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays
- washing out brushes, cleaning equipment and work areas
What's on offer:
- Full-time working hours
- Salary: $65,000 – $80,000 + super (depending on experience)
- Monthly RDOs
- Travel allowance
- Wide variety of projects
- Opportunities for progression into leadership roles
- Friendly, supportive crew
- Job flexibility
What we're looking for:
- holds a Certificate III in Painting & Decorating
- Victorian driver's license (own vehicle a bonus)
- Strong emphasis on quality and attention to detail (Must have!)
- Reliable and punctual
- Respectful and ready to work as part of a team
- Ability to follow site plans and manage time effectively
- Keen attitude and willingness to learn
- Reliable and punctual
- Respectful and ready to work as part of a team
- Australian work authorisation is required for these positions
Who we are:
Paint It Black is a painting and decorating business covering all aspects of painting whilst delivering the highest quality service. We're a team of 35+ delivering high-quality finishes for residential and commercial clients. From new builds to childcare centres, retail, and even the occasional prison.
Originally starting out in Melbourne in 2015, we've rapidly grown. Now we proudly paint across Melbourne, Geelong, Bellarine Peninsula, Mornington Peninsula, Great Ocean Road and South West areas. We show up with purpose, pride, and a whole lot of paint - building lasting relationships along the way.
We're big believers in strong culture, honest communication, and doing right by our clients, our team, and our community.
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Diversity is more than a buzzword here.
We back our people no matter your age, gender, background, or how you take your coffee. If you're ready to get amongst it, we want to hear from you.
We're proud to be an endorsed employer for all women by WORK180 since 2023. A community platform empowering women and marginalised groups with the information they need to make informed career choices, helping them discover workplaces that work for them.
Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
