Team Leader Painting and Signage

PROPERTY OPERATIONS
PROPERTY AND CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION KĀ RAWA ME TE WHANAKEHAKA PAPA TAURIMA

6.75% superannuation scheme.
Base salary tool allowance and over-time rates.
Cell phone for work provided.
On the job and in-house training opportunities.

The role Te mahi

As a trade qualified painter within the Property and Campus Development Division in this role you will oversee the day-to-day planning management development and direction of our painting and signage services across our Dunedin campus.

You will enjoy the opportunity to work on a range of varied and interesting projects across campus including world class research teaching and laboratory facilities.

Your skills and experience Kā pūkeka me kā wheako

Having worked in a similar leadership role you will be able to guide and mentor your staff. We are looking for candidates who:
Are Qualified tradesman painters.
Are client centred with a strong service ethic.
Have critical thinking and problem-solving skills relevant to the position.
Have an ability to easily grasp new processes and technologies.
Are results focussed with the ability to effectively manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
Can demonstrate excellent general knowledge of materials equipment and sub-trades relative to the building industry.
Show good understanding of the Health and Safety at Work Act and worker responsibilities.
Are collaborative with the ability to develop and maintain effective professional relationships with colleagues.

Who we are Ko wai mātou

We are proud to support New Zealands first university by providing the best facilities services and physical environment in which staff students and the general public can learn teach live and play.

From overseeing the design and construction of award-winning buildings fixing broken light bulbs booking office space cutting the grass and trimming hedges we are the highly trained team who help keep the five University of Otago campuses humming.

Further details Pūroko

If you are passionate about your craft and ready to contribute to the vibrant atmosphere of the University of Otago we invite you to apply.

This is a permanent full-time (40 hours week) position located in Ōtepoti Dunedin.

The appointment range for this role is $96587 to $114474 per annum.

More information regarding our employee benefits including local business and insurance discounts can be found here.

Specific enquiries may be directed to Graham Marshall via the contact details below.

Application Tono

To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button below. Applications quoting reference numberwill close on Sunday 23 November 2025
Additional Information

Contact: Graham Marshall

Position details: Job Description

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