Painter Jobs In Melbourne Australia

Is there an art to knowing which brush stroke or spray finish will transform a room or building? At McPherson Painting, we’ve been perfecting that art for decades. We are looking for an experienced and qualified Painter to join our growing team in Melbourne. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who is passionate about delivering high-quality results on a diverse range of projects. If you value craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and being part of a respected, long-established team, your next career chapter could be with us.

About McPherson Painting

Established in 1985, McPherson Painting is a leading provider of professional painting services across Melbourne. Our strong reputation is built on a foundation of high-quality work and exceptional customer service, project after project. Our team of experienced painters takes pride in working on a wide variety of jobs, from detailed residential renovations to large-scale commercial sites. When you join us, you become part of a company that values its people and is committed to fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a valued member of our painting team, you will be responsible for delivering excellent work from start to finish. Your day-to-day will involve:

• Preparing and painting both interior and exterior surfaces using a range of techniques and materials to meet project specifications.
• Applying paints, varnishes, and stains expertly using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Operating all painting equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring it is well-maintained.
• Collaborating with our project management team to ensure work is completed on time and to the agreed standard.
• Providing helpful, professional advice to clients on paint selection, colour schemes, and application methods.
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe worksite, strictly adhering to all health, safety, and quality regulations.

Skills and Experience You’ll Need

We are looking for a qualified professional who brings both skill and a great attitude. The right candidate will have:

• A formal trade qualification in Painting.
• At least one year of proven experience working as a qualified painter in a professional setting.
• Strong technical knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and the safe operation of equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and a genuine commitment to delivering high-quality, lasting results.
• Good communication and customer service skills, with the ability to read and interpret job plans and specifications.
• The ability to work productively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• A solid understanding of and commitment to workplace health and safety standards.

 What We Offer You

At McPherson Painting, we believe in investing in our team. We offer a comprehensive package including:

• A full-time, permanent position with a guaranteed annual salary of $76,515, plus superannuation.
• Ongoing training and development programs to help you advance your skills and career.
• Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Discounted painting materials for your own projects.
• Regular team social events and health and wellness initiatives.
• The security and pride of working with a well-established, reputable local company with a strong pipeline of work.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced and skilled painter who is passionate about your craft and ready to contribute to a great team, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your up-to-date resume and a cover letter through our application portal. In your cover letter, tell us about a project you’re particularly proud of and what quality means to you in your work.

We are reviewing applications and will be in touch with suitable candidates to discuss joining the McPherson Painting team.