Apprentice Painter

YMCA; Owen Sound, Southampton, Port Elgin; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off with pay

Long-weekend bonus

Paid travel time

Paid lunch breaks

Career path

No lay-offs

Job summary

Lockwood Painting in Owen Sound is seeking painting professionals to join our new home construction and residential repaint teams. We offer consistent work, competitive pay, and opportunities to learn new skills.

Based in Grey/Bruce counties, our crews serve Southampton, Port Elgin and Kincardine. Daily transportation can be provided. Benefits include paid birthday off, long weekend bonuses, paid travel time, and a clear career path within a supportive, insured company.

Job description

Application Deadline Date: October 30, 2026

WE ARE LOOKING FOR PAINTING PROFESSIONALS TO JOIN OUR NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION AND RESIDENTIAL REPAINT TEAMS.

When other painting contractors may be starting to slow down we’re always busy and always hiring.

Does your current painting employer offer what we do-

• You get your Birthday off with full pay, a “Bonus” every long weekend, paid travel time, paid lunch breaks, ‘NO’ missed days off or temporary layoffs, we are always busy through the winter months, tools are provided, constant opportunities to earn a job performance bonus, always optional weekend work, a chance to learn new skills and a documented career path.

We are based out of the Owen Sound area but our work is mainly located in the areas of Southampton, Port Elgin and Kincardine. Daily transporation can be provided if needed.

Visit our website for more information about Lockwood Painting. www.lockwoodpainting.ca

Job Description

WE ARE LOOKING FOR PAINTING PROFESSIONALS TO JOIN OUR NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION AND RESIDENTIAL REPAINT TEAMS.

When other painting contractors may be starting to slow down we’re always busy and always hiring.

Does your current painting employer offer what we do-

• You get your Birthday off with full pay, a “Bonus” every long weekend, paid travel time, paid lunch breaks, ‘NO’ missed days off or temporary layoffs, we are always busy through the winter months, tools are provided, constant opportunities to earn a job performance bonus, always optional weekend work, a chance to learn new skills and a documented career path.

We are based out of the Owen Sound area but our work is mainly located in the areas of Southampton, Port Elgin and Kincardine. Daily transporation can be provided if needed.

Visit our website for more information about Lockwood Painting. www.lockwoodpainting.ca

Company Description

Expert painting contractor Jeff Lockwood and his team of seasoned pro painters have been providing professional priming, painting and staining services in Grey and Bruce counties for almost two decades. Lockwood Painting also offers a number of other decorating services including wallpaper hanging, wallpaper removal, white-wash painting, small drywall repair, on-site airless spraying, a meticulous staircase and wood finishing service and kitchen cabinet painting. They are proud to have been voted the Owen Sound Sun-Times “Best of the Best” Award winner for the area’s “Best Painting Company”, five years running, 2018 - 2022. Lockwood Painting continues to service a large residential-repeat client base as well as a number of custom home builders, renovators and local businesses located in and around Owen Sound, Southampton, Port Elgin, Hanover, Walkerton, Markdale, Flesherton, Sauble Beach, Wiarton & more. Lockwood Painting is fully insured with $5 million liability and insures its employees with the Ontario Workplace Safety Insurance Board. Lockwood Painting is also a proud member of the Grey Bruce Home Builders & Trades Association, the Thornbury Home Builders & Trades Association, the Saugeen Shores Chamber of Commerce, the PCA (Painting Contractors Association) and the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.

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Land Acknowledgement

The Municipalities of Bruce and Grey Counties sit on the traditional territory of the Anishnabek Nation : The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibwe, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations. We give thanks to them, and to the Chippewas of Saugeen , and the Chippewas of Neyaashiinigmiing , as the traditional keepers of this land and water, and we also recognize the traditional homeland of the Metis Nation .

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