Auto Refinisher / Spray Painter Wanted
Join the Team at Bodyworks Panelbeaters, 18 Pollen Street, Grey Lynn (right on the Ponsonby fringe!)
Are you a spray painter who cares as much about a perfect finish as you do about getting a good coffee on your way to work? Got the skills, the eye, and the attitude—but looking for a workshop that actually values quality?Well then... you might just be our kind of person.
At Bodyworks Panelbeaters, we’re not your average smash repair shop. We’re a tight-knit team, proudly customer-focused and obsessed with delivering results that make both us and our clients proud. Our workshop is humming and we’ve got a booth waiting just for you.
The Role:We’re on the lookout for an experienced Automotive Spray Painter to bring their A-game to our refinishing team. You'll be working in a modern, well-equipped workshop with all the tools to get the job done properly—and the backup of a team that’s got your back.
You’ll be:- Performing full refinishing work—from prep to final coat
- Colour matching like a pro
- Maintaining spray equipment and keeping your workspace slick.
- Working closely with the production team, and paint shop manager to make sure every job meets our high standards
- Contributing to a culture where quality is valued over shortcuts
- Trade qualified spray painter with hands-on experience. Ideally with PPG Waterborne but full upskilled training will be given for the right person.
- Confident with modern refinishing and colour matching systems
- Sharp eye for detail and an even sharper work ethic
- Someone who thrives in a fast-paced (but supportive) environment
- A team player who can also be trusted to get on with it solo
- Full NZ Driver’s Licence (clean)
- Remuneration based on experience – we know good people cost good money
- Workshop perks and industry-standard benefits
- Work-life balance (we’re not about burning people out)
- 40 hour per week, to be worked during normal business hours. Shop open 6:00am and 4:30pm Monday to Friday - you can set your 40 hours within our work day.
- A place where your skills are respected, your efforts noticed, and your banter welcome
- Did we mention we’re in Grey Lynn/Ponsonby? Cafes and cool vibes are just around the corner
Sound Like You?
Then we’d love to hear from you. Whether you're looking to move out of a mega-shop and into something more grounded, or just ready for a change of pace and culture — we reckon you’ll like it here.
Don’t call (that’s a test), just flick your CV to bruce@bodyworkspanelbeaters.co.nz and we’ll take it from there.