Painter

Role Overview

The Painter is responsible for a variety of painting and finishing tasks to maintain both interior and exterior surfaces throughout West Edmonton Mall.

Primary Duties

• Prepare surfaces by smoothing them with sandpaper, brushes, or steel wool to remove old paint before applying new coats.
• Mix paints to achieve the specific color and texture required for different projects.
• Clean and maintain painting and coating equipment, including ventilation systems, compressed air tools, and personal protective gear.
• Keep track of paint, materials, and equipment inventory, and ensure timely ordering of supplies.
• Apply primers or sealers to new surfaces such as bare wood or metal to ready them for finishing coats.
• Measure, cut, and install wallpaper or fabric on walls as needed.
• Perform additional painting-related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• One to three years of experience as an entry-level painter in commercial or industrial settings is required.
• Possession of a Journeyman Painter certification is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work well independently and collaboratively.
• Capability to work at heights safely, keen attention to detail, and effective problem-solving abilities.
• Physical ability to lift and carry loads up to 23 kilograms (50 pounds).

Terms & Conditions

• This is a full-time role scheduled Monday through Friday, from 5:30 AM to 1:30 PM.
• The position offers a starting hourly wage of $26.00.
• Applicants must be able to successfully pass a basic security clearance.