Painting Assistant

1 week ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Tuyen Sy Pham Full time

**Painting Assistant**

We are a painting business for interior and exterior residential and commercial projects, providing efficient, reliable, and impeccable services. Driven by an expanding business, we are currently seeking 1 Painting Assistant who is passionate and agile in assisting in the high-quality painting work. Your job is essentially important as good painting has both practical and aesthetic benefits. Pay rates will depend on skills and experience ranging from $26.69 to $30 and there is immediate start available for the right person. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone wanting to advance career development with an upbeat and friendly team that put employees’ safety first and invest in its people with time and energy.

It is permanent employment based on assured 30 workings hours a week. The work will be carried out across Wellington.

**What you will do?**
- Implementing routine work associated with painting and plastering
- Erecting scaffolding and ladders; setting up ventilators and other safety equipment to protect painting technicians from unhealthy fumes
- Mixing and matching paint, stain and other finishes as directed
- Covering trim, floors, furniture and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings
- Removing old finish using scrapers, chemical compounds or other stripping equipment
- Preparing surfaces to be painted by washing them, filling holes and cracks with putty and sanding them
- Cutting and hanging wallpaper, vinyl and backing paper as directed
- Following safeguards, rules and regulations

**To be considered for this role you must meet the following criteria**:

- Basic math skills with a high school or above qualification
- Basic knowledge of painting material and how to select and mix them
- Ability in using appropriate tools (brushes, caulking guns etc.) and in various heights and spaces while observing all safety measures.
- Physical strength, stamina and dexterity.
- Conscientious with great attention to detail
- Time management skills to ensure tasks are completed on schedule.
- Be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and police vetting
- Knowledge of all the applicable health and safety standards.
- Be flexible working weekends, night times required for some projects.


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