Job Description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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

  • Brush painting
  • Conventional spray painting
  • Patterned rollers
  • Roller painting

Testing equipment experience

  • Moisture gauges

Surface preparation experience

  • Drywall taping/patching
  • Water/hydroblasting
  • Steam cleaning
  • Sandblasters

Coating/application specialization

  • Sign painting
  • Novelty and decorative effects
  • Multi-color finishes
  • Dipping
  • Paint spraying

Wood finishing specialization

  • Staining
  • Glazing

Wall covering specialization

  • Wallpaper

Additional information

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

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Team player