About this role
Painting Apprenticeships
We are recruiting Painting Apprentices on behalf of our members to join their growing teams.
If you have an eye for detail and enjoy work that delivers visible results, this is a great opportunity to build a rewarding career in the painting and decorating industry. Working alongside qualified and skilled painters, you will gain valuable hands-on experience, mentoring, and ongoing support throughout your apprenticeship.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Painting Apprentice, your duties will include:
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Carrying out measurements and basic calculations
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Reading and interpreting plans and specifications
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Erecting and maintaining trestle and plank systems
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Handling painting and decorating materials
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Using painting and decorating tools and equipment
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Removing and replacing doors, windows, and components
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Preparing surfaces for painting
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Applying paint using brushes and rollers
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Applying textured coating finishes by brush, roller, and spray
Requirements
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ABOUT YOU
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The successful candidate will have:
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A
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genuine interest in undertaking a Painting Apprenticeship
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A
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White Card, or the ability to obtain one as soon as
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possible
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Physical
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fitness and the ability to perform manual labour
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A
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willingness to learn and work as part of a team
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A
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positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
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The
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ability to follow instructions and take direction
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Trustworthiness
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and motivation
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Preferred (but not essential):
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A
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current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
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Previous
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painting or construction-related work experience
Benefits
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BENEFITS
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Paid
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apprenticeship with on-the-job training
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Ongoing
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mentoring from experienced, qualified painters
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Nationally
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recognised qualification upon completion
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Opportunity
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to build long-term career pathways in the industry
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Supportive
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team environment
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Exposure
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to a variety of residential and commercial projects
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Development
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of practical, in-demand trade skills
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Job
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security in a growing industry