ALH is recruiting for a reliable and skilled Painter to join the team of a respected residential painting contractor. This is a solid opportunity for an experienced professional who prides themselves on quality preparation and a flawless finish. If you have a strong work ethic and the ability to manage your work to a high standard, we want to connect you with this long-term role
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established professional in the residential painting industry, known for their commitment to craftsmanship and building lasting trust with their customers. They maintain a professional operation that values skilled tradespeople who take ownership of their work. ALH is a specialist recruitment partner focused on placing talented individuals with quality employers who offer genuine career opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for the full painting process on residential projects. Your key duties will include:
- Meticulously preparing surfaces through scraping, sanding, caulking, patching, and priming to ensure the perfect base for paint.
- Applying paints, stains, and coatings expertly using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment as required by the job.
- Ensuring every finish meets a high-quality standard, with sharp attention to detail on cutting-in and final appearance.
- Adhering to all site safety procedures and maintaining a clean, organised, and hazard-free work area.
- Communicating clearly and professionally with site supervisors and clients throughout the project.
Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you should possess the following:
- A minimum of three years of professional, hands-on painting experience in a residential setting.
- Proven expertise in surface preparation and application techniques that result in a superior finish.
- Solid knowledge of different paint types, materials, and the proper use of painting tools.
- Must have your own basic hand tools and reliable transportation to get to various job sites.
- A strong, demonstrable work ethic, excellent punctuality, and a professional demeanour.
- Experience with drywall repairs, taping, or specialty finishes is a valuable advantage.
Benefits and Perks
This role provides a straightforward and professional package designed to support a skilled tradesperson:
- An hourly rate 16$-18$ that fairly reflects your skillset and level of experience.
- Opportunities for long-term placement with a clear temp-to-perm pathway for the right candidate.
- Weekly pay cycles for consistent income.
- All necessary personal protective equipment is provided for your safety on the job.
How to Apply
If you meet the experience requirements and are ready for a reliable role with a quality employer, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your current resume outlining your painting experience and contact details. Suitable applicants will be contacted promptly to discuss the role and next steps.
Apply today to take the next step in your painting career with a reputable industry client.


