Painter / Plasterer

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Painter / Plasterer to join our growing team in Christchurch. This is a full-time, permanent position with consistent hours and a strong pipeline of work.

You’ll be working across a variety of residential and commercial projects, delivering high-quality finishes and maintaining excellent workmanship standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Painting:

Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects Apply primers and multiple coats using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment Identify and fix imperfections to achieve a high-quality finish Carry out final coats to a professional standard Maintain clean and organised work areas

Plastering

Prepare and inspect surfaces prior to plastering Mix and apply plaster to the correct consistency Apply base and finishing coats evenly Reinforce joints using tape or mesh Sand surfaces to achieve a smooth finish Ensure all work meets a high standard of workmanship

General

Interpret plans and specifications where required Work safely and follow all health & safety practices Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition

What We’re Looking For:

Minimum 3 years’ experience as a painter/plasterer Spray painting experience (advantageous) Strong attention to detail and pride in your work Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication and time management skills Solid understanding of health and safety requirements Reliable, proactive, and efficient