construction painter

Government of Canada - Western; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a hands-on role in painting and surface preparation. This position offers the opportunity to work outdoors and at various heights, ensuring that no two days are the same. You will be responsible for preparing surfaces, mixing paint, and applying finishes, all while receiving training to enhance your skills. If you are a reliable team player with a keen eye for detail and enjoy physically demanding work, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow and contribute to exciting projects in beautiful Calgary.

Benefits

Relocation costs covered by employer

Other benefits

Qualifications

• High school graduation certificate is required.
• Training will be provided for the role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning and sanding.
• Erect scaffolding and apply paint and wallpaper.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Ability to distinguish between colours

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Scaffolding

Paint mixing tools

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

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
• Patterned rollers
• Roller painting