Painting/Plastering Supervisor

Lead, direct and supervise the painting and plastering crew on a daily basis, allocating tasks in line with the Site Supervisor's priorities.
Ensure crew members are competent for the tasks assigned and identify training needs to the Site Manager.
Maintain daily attendance and productivity records for the painting and plastering crew.
Ensure surface preparation, plastering/rendering and painting finishes meet the specified standard and colour/finish schedule.
Inspect substrate condition and moisture levels before proceeding with plastering or painting to avoid premature failure.
Coordinate defect-free handover of finishes ahead of practical completion inspections.
Confirm paint, plaster/render materials, sundries and application equipment required for the day's work are on site.
Report shortages, incorrect colours/finishes or delivery issues to the Site Supervisor
promptly.
Maintain correct storage of paint and plaster materials, including temperature and shelf-life considerations.
Ensure the painting and plastering crew works to the applicable SWMS and complies with site WHS requirements at all times.
Conduct pre-start checks on tools, equipment and PPE specific to the trade before work commences each day.
Report hazards, incidents and near misses involving the crew to the Site Supervisor immediately.
Coordinate finishing trade sequencing to follow other trades once areas are ready, avoiding damage to completed finishes.
Liaise with the Site Supervisor on protection of finished work during ongoing site activity.
Provide a daily progress and issues update to the Site Supervisor.
Flag any quality, safety or materials issue that may affect other trades or the programme without delay.