Plastering and Painting Handyman - Join a Market Leader

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Professional Painter and decorator who has experience in general plaster repair works to join our dynamic Maintenance team. 

You will work on various surfaces and settings in commercial buildings, both interior and exterior. 

This role requires precision, an eye for detail, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

About us
Kingdom Constructions Group (Kingdom Maintenance) passionately provides construction services to commercial customers throughout Melbourne. 

Our Maintenance team specialise in Painting and Renovations in both maintenance and fit out. 

Tasks & responsibilities

● Preparing surfaces by filling cracks, holes, or joints with putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
● Smoothing surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers and brushes and covering the windows andfurniture using plastic cover sheets and adhesive tape.
● Fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks and smoothing the wood surface.
● Spreading drop sheet to guard spaces from paint splashing over, placing ladders and arranging the required tools for painting the wall surface.
● Removing old wallpaper and paint using paint remover, scarper, wire brush, cleaning fluids, brushes, steel wool, steam, sandpaper and clothes.
● Applying paints to surfaces using brushes and rollers as per customer’s and supervisor instructions.
● Apply wallpaper to the wall using measuring tape and pencil for accurate measurements.
● Cutting and trimming the wallpaper and paste with it using wallpaper paste and smooththe wallpaper with a brush or plastic smoother.
● Cleaning the work area and tools on the work site.
● Identification, safe handling, and appropriate disposal of paints, preparatory and undercoating materials, and other hazardous materials.

Qualifications, experience and other requirements

● Certificate III qualifications or equivalent in painting and decorating or other relevant field.
● Recent minimum of two years of relevant experience working as a Painter and decorator
● Strong understanding of safety and sanitation standards.
● Creative thinking with attention to detail in the decoration
● Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required.
● Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment.
● Good communication and teamwork abilities.
● Ability to work independently and without supervision.
● Demonstrate problem-solving skills and experience with diagnostics.
● Current driver's licence is essential
● Basic English speaking required for safety and efficiency onsite
● White card