Leading Hand Painter – Sunshine Coast

A List Painting Services is seeking an experienced Leading Hand Painter to join our growing team on the Sunshine Coast.

This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, runs a clean and organised site, and can confidently lead a crew while maintaining strong communication with both staff and clients.

About the Role

You will be responsible for:

- Running residential and light commercial painting projects

- Leading and mentoring painters on site

- Maintaining a clean, safe and professional work environment

- Communicating with clients throughout projects

- Tracking job progress and labour hours

- Managing stock levels, materials and site requirements

- Ensuring projects are completed to a high standard, on time and within budget

- Reporting directly to the business owner

Essential Requirements

- Minimum 5 years painting experience

- Previous experience leading a crew

- Strong knowledge of painting products, coatings and application methods

- Excellent preparation and finishing skills

- Strong communication and customer service skills

- Ability to read and follow job specifications

- Highly organised and reliable

- Current driver's licence

- White Card

- Certificate III Painting qualification required

- Minimum 3 years crew management experience required

What We Offer

- Competitive hourly rate based on experience

- Consistent full-time hours

- Long-term opportunity with an established Sunshine Coast painting company

- Supportive team environment

- Variety of residential and light commercial projects

- Company vehicle available for the right applicant

- Opportunity to grow into a larger leadership role as the business continues to expand

About You

You are someone who:

- Leads by example

- Takes pride in producing high-quality work

- Keeps sites clean, organised and professional

- Communicates well with clients and team members

- Can work independently and solve problems on site

- Wants to be part of a team that values quality, professionalism and accountability

- Must be an Australian citizen

If you're an experienced painter looking for your next step and have the skills to run projects, manage staff and deliver exceptional results, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and a brief summary of your experience.