Apprentice Painter & Decorator

Are you looking to start a career now in your chosen field of work?

Do you have the drive to succeed and the desire to earn while you learn? 

NovaSkill, a highly regarded not for profit Group Training and Registered Training Organisation are seeking a self motivated individual to join our busy team in the Coffs Harbour area and undertake a  4 year  apprenticeship in painting & decorating.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Key functions specific to this role?

·         Work out the quantity of materials needed for the job by taking surface measurements or by looking at job specifications or drawings.

·         Erect scaffolding, cradles, ladders and place drop sheets to protect areas from dripping.

·         Remove old paint or paper by sanding and scraping.

·         Select and prepare paints, stains, varnishes and other finishes.

·        Spray paint surfaces using a spray gun or specialised equipment.

·         Apply decorative paint finishes such as stencils, colour gazes, graining, marbling and lettering.

 What personal attributes must a successful Painter & Decorator have?

·         Physically fit                          

·         Able to work at heights

·         Enjoy practical work

·         Good hand to eye co-ordination

·         Normal colour vision

·         Good sense of balance

·         Hold a current NSW driver licence

How do I apply?

If this sounds like you, please forward a brief cover letter addressing the above selection criteria, previous experience and interest in the role along with your resume including your most recent school report or TAFE transcript. People with experience as a brush hand are encouraged to apply.

NovaSkill Recruitment
To apply for this position, please email your application to: coffsect@novaskill.com.au Or if you require further information please contact the Coffs Harour office on Ph: 6601 7000