Painter/ Plasterers wanted - Queenstown
Job Description
Experienced Painter – QUEENSTOWN Otago
Finesse Painting & Decorating is a well-established and respected painting company operating across New Zealand. We work on a wide range of commercial, construction, residential, and new build projects, and we’re looking for an experienced Painter/Plasterer to join our QUEENSTOWN, Otago team.
What’s on offer
$30–$35 per hour (depending on experience)
Permanent, full-time role
Minimum 30 hours per week guaranteed
Opportunity to work across a variety of quality projects with a great team.
Willing to travel to Wanaka, Cromwell for Project work as required.
Potential travel to other Finesse locations including Blenheim, Nelson, Christchurch, and Wellington
2 positions available
About the role
This is a hands-on role for someone confident in painting, plastering skills advantageous, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Key duties include:
Surface preparation
Interior and exterior painting
Wallpaper removal / prep where required
Applying paint and coatings by brush, roller, and sprayer
Working safely with ladders, scaffolding, and access equipment
Maintaining clean and tidy work areas
Following site instructions, job specs, and health & safety requirements
If you have plastering skills: Stopping and skimming where required.
What we’re looking for
Minimum 3 years’ trade experience preferred
Strong painting skills - ability to spray
Plastering skills - would advantageous but not essential
Wallpapering skills - would advantageous but not essential
Reliable, hardworking, and takes pride in quality workmanship
Able to work across residential and commercial sites
Clean full driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
Current Site Safe Passport
Confident using a mobile app for timesheets, job info, and H&S reporting
Able to pass random drug and alcohol testing
Willing to complete a criminal history check (required for some sites)
About us
Finesse Painting & Decorating has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and professionalism. We use premium products from Resene, Dulux, and Wattyl and work with a diverse range of loyal clients across New Zealand.
Apply now
Please apply through SEEK or send your CV to [email protected] with “Queenstown Painter/ Plasterer Position” in the subject line.
Please include
- Your relevant trade experience
- Previous employers / roles
- Site Safe Passport ID
- References
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