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Apprentice Painter and Decorator


Company : Hornsby Shire Council


Location : Hornsby, New South Wales


Created : 2025-11-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About us At Hornsby Shire Council, we offer more than just a job. We are a community where everyone plays a vital role in creating a positive culture while delivering meaningful work with a real impact. We are inclusive and flexible and champion your professional growth. Join us in building our Shire for the future and be part of a team that values your individuality and empowers you to contribute to something greater. Check out our employee value proposition and what it is like to work at Hornsby Shire Council. About the role The Apprentice Painter role requires a person who demonstrates interest, motivation and attitude for this trade. Working closely with the building management services team, you will gain knowledge and experience in providing assistance in the painting of council structures. Position requirements The ability and commitment to complete a 4 year Apprenticeship inclusive of a 3 year TAFE course in Cert.3 Painting and Decorating. Class C Drivers license or the willingness to obtain within a specified period. White Card (Construction Induction Card) or the willingness to obtain within a specified period. The ability to Work at Heights The ability to carry out the physical requirements of the role. About you We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals who are passionate about painting. You will have good communication skills, enjoy working in a team environment and have a willingness to learn. You will need the ability to undertake the physical requirements of the role. Benefits of working with us We offer more than just a job, we understand the importance of a work-life balance and are proud to offer a range of benefits: Flexible working opportunities, such as 9-day fortnight for full time permanent and temporary fixed term employees, hybrid work arrangements, part time and job share work opportunities Generous leave provisions, including: Long Service Leave after 5 years (transferable between Councils) Parental Leave (up to 24 weeks) Health & Wellbeing Leave Employee Health and Wellbeing Program, as well as Fitness Passport and annual flu vaccinations Employee Assistance Program Professional Development Opportunities Motor vehicle novated leasing and salary sacrifice opportunities Applications close: 19th November 2025 at 11:30pm Unlock job insights To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory / salary below minimum wage. #J-18808-Ljbffr