Painter Foreman - Auckland, Auckland
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Painter Foreman - Auckland

  • Posted 2w ago
  • On Site
  • Casual

$28  -  $30 /hr

Auckland

Job Description

Painter Foreman - Auckland


$28-$30 per hour | Company Van Provided | Monday-Friday, 7:00am Start


Our client, a well-established painting and property maintenance company in the Greater Auckland region, is seeking an experienced Painter Foreman to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a seasoned professional to step into a leadership role, supervising projects, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring health & safety compliance on-site.


Why Join Us?


  • Health and Safety focused - get home safe every day
  • EAP support for you and your family
  • A dedicated PERSOL Manager supporting you in your work
  • Company van provided
  • Monday-Friday, 7:00am starts - steady Potential full-time hours
  • Great local projects and a supportive team


Key Responsibilities


  • Lead and supervise a team of painters across commercial and residential projects
  • Ensure all work meets quality, safety, and timeline requirements
  • Coordinate daily site activities and allocate tasks effectively
  • Carry out surface preparation, painting, and finishing to high standards when required
  • Monitor compliance with health & safety procedures and site requirements
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and management to keep projects on track


Skills & Experience Required


  • Minimum 3 years' painting experience , with proven foreman or team lead responsibilities
  • Strong knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and finishes
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to read and follow plans, specifications, and safety requirements
  • Reliable, motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team


Certificates & Licences


Legally Required:


  • Hazardous Substances Handling Training
  • Full NZ Driver's Licence (Class 1 minimum)


Industry Standard / Preferred:


  • Site Safe Passport (Painting & Decorating or Building Construction)
  • First Aid Certificate (NZQA 6401 & 6402)
  • EWP (Elevating Work Platform) Certificate
  • Confined Spaces Training (if relevant to project work)
  • Supervisor Gold Card (Site Safe)
  • NZ Certificate in Painting & Decorating (Level 4) or trade equivalent


Important Information


Please note that you must have the right to work in New Zealand and be present in the country at the time of application . A pre-employment drug test and a clear Ministry of Justice check are required.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Project Coordination
  • Surface Preparation
  • Health & Safety Compliance
  • Painting Techniques
  • Team Supervision

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability
  • Leadership
  • Motivation

Benefits & Perks

  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology

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