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Foreperson Painter

Construction

Posted 21/06/2026
Closes 05/07/2026

North Hobart, 7000, Hobart, Tasmania

Full time

Not specified

Are you a commercial painter with supervisory experience? Come and join the winning team at Higgins at Hobart!

Higgins Coatings is Australia's premier commercial painting contractor, providing complete painting maintenance service and solutions to a broad range of industries. Due to growth, we are seeking an experienced Foreperson Painter to join our Hobart team.

The Role

This is a full time permanent role. You will be on the tools and required to:

  • Work closely with the Project Manager to develop a clear understanding of each project and deliver projects on-time, within scope, within budget, safely.
  • Coordinate employees and equipment/materials
  • Supervise employees and apprentices
  • Ensure work is completed safely – eg. conduct toolbox talks, update risk assessment and ensure correct PPE is worn
What You Need To Succeed
  • Trade qualified painter with Commercial painting experience
  • EWP licenses are desirable
  • Experience in managing small painting teams
  • A strong focus on safety, including using online safety systems
What To Expect From Us
  • Great hourly rate, plus supervisor allowance, a daily travel allowance, plus super, paid weekly.
  • Uniforms and PPE supplied
  • Access to an online discounts and benefits platform
  • Career progression and on going training that comes with working for a national company

Find out more at www.higgins.com.au. Only successful applicants will be contacted.

Requirements

Applications open to:

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