Painters

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Painters. Terms and conditions vacancy

• High-rise commercial structures
• International venture
• Competitive hourly rate & accommodation

• High-rise commercial structures
• International venture
• Competitive hourly rate & accommodation

Our client is seeking Painters to work on a commercial hotel build located in Queenstown, New Zealand

The Company

Join our clients’ experienced local and international team who are embarking on an innovative programme of investment and construction in the hotel market.  Their first project is the construction of an iconic new upmarket luxury hotel on the lake’s edge in Queenstown, New Zealand. This is your chance to add fresh international experience to your portfolio. 

Construction will include an integrated 8-storey hotel, adjacent apartment and townhouse complex. With 200 hotel rooms, restaurants, bars, conference facilities, health club, spa, back of house facilities and infrastructure - this is a unique opportunity to work in one of New Zealand’s most remarkable alpine destinations.

The Role

The anticipated project start date is September 2018. The successful candidates will be joining a team of national and internationally qualified specialists, requiring significant experience on commercial builds. The role will include a range of duties including all interior and exterior painting of structures, buildings and other surfaces. Your job will be important since an expert paint finish has both practical and aesthetic benefits. The key to this role will be your ability to work to the highest standards while maintaining a safe workplace and achieving production deadlines.

What you will need to succeed:

• Be trade qualified or have a minimum of 3 years or more experience within your trade
• Able to work on internal and external building coatings
• Able to deliver high-quality paint finishes
• Make on-site preparations, i.e. building, scaffolding and covering fixtures
• Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting, i.e. scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint
• Able to patch and repair, i.e. fill cracks and holes with appropriate materials and using the right tools
• Mix paint and other materials to prepare the right colour and texture
• Paint surfaces according to instructions using various painting methods
• Apply varnish and other finishes
• Able to read blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine painting requirements (advantage)
• EWP: Working at Heights (advantage)
• Able to work independently
• Be physically fit, have a strong work ethic and be reliable
• Have strong health & safety practices
• Have a passion for the industry

• Able to work to deadlines
• Have good communication skills
• Work to a very high standard 
• Be a team player
• Have good prior working references
• Have a current clean New Zealand driver's licence

What the company offers:

• Selected candidates will be eligible for relocation support
• A very competitive hourly wage
• Be involved with a high-end international construction project
• Accommodation, food and transport options available
• PPE gear supplied

Our client has a drug free work environment and pre-employment testing will be undertaken.

Apply

If you meet the above criteria, we welcome your application including your CV and cover letter in Word format to: [email protected] referencing #5224.

Candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand to apply for this role.

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