About Us:
Henselite is an Australian manufacturer and distributor of lawn bowls and accessories, with over 106 years of experience in producing top-quality lawn bowl products. We're now looking for a careful, detail-focused Hand Painter to join our small production team.
About the role:
This is a hands-on finishing role: you'll apply colour to lawn bowls using a finger-painting technique, working to set colour specifications to produce a clean, consistent finish on every bowl.It's precise, repetitive, satisfying work that suits someone with a steady hand and a good eye.
No formal qualifications are required — full training is provided — but a craft, painting, or fine-detail background is a plus.You'll start on a casual basis 3 days a week. After a review period of a few weeks to a couple of months, strong performers will be offered full-time hours.
Key responsibilities
- Apply paint and colour finishes to lawn bowls by hand, using a finger-painting technique
- Follow colour specifications and patterns accurately across the full core colour range
- Achieve even coverage and clean, crisp edges on grip rings, emblems, and detailing
- Maintain colour consistency from bowl to bowl and batch to batch
- Inspect finished bowls, identify defects, and carry out touch-ups as needed
- Meet daily production targets without compromising on quality
- Keep your workstation, paints, and tools clean, stocked, and organised
- Follow all workplace health & safety and safe paint-handling procedures
About you
- Steady hands and good fine motor control
- Strong attention to detail and a sharp eye for colour and consistency
- Patient, with the focus to do precise, repetitive work to a high standard
- Reliable and punctual, and comfortable with an early 7:00 AM start
- Able to work independently and contribute to a small, friendly team
- Prior experience in painting, finishing, art, or detail/craft work is well regarded but not essential — we'll train the right person
What we offer
- Hourly rate with casual loading
- A genuine pathway to full-time employment following a short review period
- Consistent daytime hours with no late nights or weekends
- Hands-on training in our finishing and painting techniques
To Apply:
Please send your resume to [email protected].
Pay: $28.00 – $35.00 per hour
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
