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Would it change your work life if you worked for a painting company that paid well, valued your skills, listened to your ideas, offered training and actually appreciated the work you do? For most painters, the answer is a big FAT YES! But finding a painting company that genuinely knows how to treat good people can be harder than it should be. Before I tell you about the job and the type of painter we’re looking for, I want to tell you a little about my story — because I’ve been where you are. I’ve been a painter for 23 years, and I know what it’s like to work hard, take pride in your work and still feel like your effort goes unnoticed. Not much feedback, little appreciation, limited opportunities to grow, and not enough investment in learning new products, techniques and systems. Eventually, I realized that earning a bit more money wasn’t enough. I wanted to be part of a company where people were valued, listened to and given the opportunity to become better at what they do. That’s what we’ve worked hard to build at Elite Painters Ltd. About us We’re careful about who we hire. We’re a growing, family-owned painting company that believes a great team starts with good people, good communication and doing things properly. We invest in our team, encourage our painters to improve their skills, share ideas, support each other and take pride in delivering a professional finish for our clients. We don’t expect you to be perfect — but we do expect you to care about your work, take responsibility and always be willing to improve. So, who are we looking for? We’re looking for an experienced A-player Painter who takes genuine pride in their work and wants to be part of a great team. You’ll need proven experience in: Painting & finishing, Plastering, Spraying, , Surface preparation, Residential painting and renovation work. If you’re skilled, reliable, professional and want more than just another job — we’d love to hear from you. At Elite Painters Ltd., we want our team to enjoy coming to work, know they’re appreciated and have the opportunity to grow with the company. Good painters are hard to find. Great painters are worth looking after. Key responsibilities Complete painting and preparation work to a high standard. Follow job specifications, instructions and company systems. Prepare surfaces correctly before painting. Maintain clean, tidy and organized work areas. Protect clients' homes, furniture, floors and belongings. Look after company tools, equipment and vehicles. Communicate with supervisors and teammates about job progress and issues. Identify problems early and help find solutions. Work safely and follow all health and safety requirements. Treat clients, properties and other tradespeople with respect. Benefits Competitive pay based on experience. 10% on top of your weekly pay after 6 months working with us. (Contract only) Paid birthday day off. Sign on bonus $3000 Be rewarded for quality work. Company uniforms. Training and development. Supportive team environment. Opportunities to grow within the company. Team BBQs, good laughs and a positive work environment. About you We have to be to maintain our team culture. Here’s what we’d like to see from you. Good attitude and reliable work ethic. Must have valid NZ working rights. Valid driver's license and own transportation. Fluency in English is essential. Ability to work as part of a team. Good communication skills. Strong attention to detail. Experienced painter and GIB stopper minimum 5 years. Experience with residential or commercial painting. Knowledge of surface preparation and painting systems. APPLICATION Please do not call, instead kindly send your CV along with a photo of yourself, and a brief introduction telling us about yourself, your experience and why you would be a good fit for Elite Painters Ltd. Please also include a couple of references from previous employers.