Looking for a hands-on role in the roofing and painting industry in Wellington? Above Focus Roofing is expanding and hiring motivated General Hands, Experienced Roofers, and Experienced Roof Painters. If you take pride in your work, enjoy teamwork, and want long-term opportunities in a growing company, this role could be ideal for you.
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The company focuses on delivering high-quality roofing, coating, and painting projects while maintaining safety and professionalism. Below is a complete guide to the roles, responsibilities, requirements, pay, and application process.
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Job Overview
- Job Titles: General Hand / Experienced Roofer / Experienced Roof Painter
- Location: Wellington Central, Wellington
- Industry: Building Trades / Roofing & Painting Services
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Hourly Pay: NZD $27 – $40 per hour (depending on experience)
- Company Type: Established and growing roofing contractor
- Hiring Demand: Medium – active recruitment
Key Responsibilities
- Perform roofing, roof coating, and painting work to company standards (role dependent)
- Carry out roof inspections and restoration work (experienced roles)
- Follow company quality control and safety procedures
- Maintain clean and organised worksites
- Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines
- Assist with site preparation and daily operations
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues
Candidate Requirements
General Hand
- Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn
- Physically fit and able to handle manual labour
- Comfortable working at heights
Experienced Roofer / Roof Painter
- Proven experience in roofing, roof coating, or painting
- Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Physically fit and safe working at heights
All Applicants
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Follow safety protocols and maintain high quality standards
- Strong time management, punctuality, and reliability
- Flexible with working hours and overtime when required
- Valid driver’s licence (preferred)
- Valid New Zealand work rights or permit
Salary & Benefits
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Hourly Rate | NZD $27 – $40 (based on experience) |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Career Growth | Opportunities to advance within the company |
| Team Environment | Supportive and friendly culture |
| Management Support | Guidance and mentorship from experienced leaders |
| Company Vehicle | Provided under certain circumstances |
| Tools & Equipment | Supplied by the company |
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Follow all workplace health and safety regulations
- Use tools, chemicals, and equipment responsibly
- Maintain safe practices while working at heights
How to Apply
- Prepare an updated CV highlighting relevant experience
- Emphasise reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail
- Ensure you meet New Zealand work eligibility requirements
- Apply through the official job listing or recruitment platform
- Attend interview and onboarding if shortlisted
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Tips for Job Seekers
- Demonstrate a strong work ethic and reliability
- Highlight teamwork and communication skills
- Show pride in quality workmanship
- Be flexible and willing to work overtime when required
- Physical fitness and comfort at heights are essential
FAQs
Q1: Do I need prior experience?
General Hands may not need experience, but experienced roofers and painters should have proven trade skills.
Q2: Is this job physically demanding?
Yes, it involves manual work, standing for long periods, and working at heights.
Q3: Are part-time positions available?
Roles are primarily full-time. Part-time work may be considered in some cases.
Q4: Is safety training provided?
Yes, all team members are expected to follow safety procedures; guidance is given on-site.
Q5: Can overseas applicants apply?
Yes, provided they already hold valid work authorization in New Zealand.