JOIN OUR TEAM AS A PAINTER!

• Become part of a welcoming and cooperative team committed to improving our local spaces.
• Enjoy a flexible work-life balance with a 9-day fortnight and a strong focus on your well-being.
• Apply your painting expertise across a variety of exciting projects in parks, buildings, and public areas.
• Thrive in a supportive workplace that values growth, creativity, and innovation.

A BIT ABOUT US

Welcome to Sutherland Shire – a region proud of its diverse assets and vibrant community. Our team works hard to maintain and enhance the spaces that matter most. We value collaboration, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to excellence.
As a Painter, you’ll be instrumental in preserving and beautifying our community facilities, from recreational areas to public buildings. If you’re passionate about your trade and want to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you!

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic painter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have:

• A Certificate III in Painting & Decorating and a White Card (Building Industry Induction).
• A valid Class C driver’s licence.
• Additional certifications such as Asbestos Awareness and Elevated Work Platform Licence is a bonus
• Solid experience in construction and maintenance is advantageous
• A strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Join us in shaping a safe, attractive, and thriving environment for everyone. We value teamwork, innovation, and a positive mindset!

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!

• Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
• Get your application in by 11.59pm: Sunday 21 September 2025
• Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated within two week from closing date.
• Package: From $71,819 gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation.
• Hours of work: Permanent Full Time 38 hours per week, 9 day fortnight.
• To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks (including Covid-19 Vaccination), and will also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.
Reach out to Michael Madden, Coordinator, Facilities Maintenance mmadden@ssc.nsw.gov.au for any job specific enquiries.
Melanie Silburn, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, msilburn@ssc.nsw.gov.au can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.
Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government’s Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.

ABOUT US

If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you! Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community – we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.

YOUR ROLE IN OUR TEAM

In this role, you’ll carry out a variety of maintenance and construction tasks, including both reactive and planned work, to ensure our public assets remain in excellent condition.

You’ll be expected to:

• Deliver top-quality painting services that comply with safety and industry standards.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers to provide outstanding service.
• Work independently while contributing to team projects.
• Use problem-solving and creative thinking to improve our operations.

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!

• Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
• Get your application in by 11.59pm: Sunday 21 September 2025
• Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated within two week from closing date.
• Package: From $71,819 gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation.
• Hours of work: Permanent Full Time 38 hours per week, 9 day fortnight.
• To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options