painter
Job Description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Underground
- At heights
- Confined spaces
Work setting
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
- Repair cracks and holes
- Mix paint to desired colour and texture
- Measure, cut and apply wallpaper and other fabric to walls
- Advise consumers on colours and choice of wall coverings
- Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging
- Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces
- Estimate costs and materials
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Airless spray equipment
- Brush painting
- Conventional spray painting
- Multi-ratio pump spraying
- Patterned rollers
- Roller painting
- Thermal spray equipment
Surface preparation experience
- Drywall taping/patching
- Water/hydroblasting
- Steam cleaning
- Flame cleaning
- Sandblasters
Coating/application specialization
- Aggregate painting
- Surface gilding
- Multi-color finishes
- Metallized coatings
- Paint spraying
Wood finishing specialization
- Staining
- Glazing
Wall covering specialization
- Wallpaper
- Vinyl
- Wood veneers
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Physically demanding
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Uniform
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits