House Painter

Autismservices; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Autismservices seeks skilled painters to work at various locations across Saskatoon. The role involves surface preparation, plaster repair, color-matching paints, wallpapering, and applying finishes to interior and exterior surfaces. Scaffolding setup and rigging may be required.

You will estimate costs and materials as part of project planning. The position requires physical stamina, good colour vision, and reliable, initiative-driven work ethic.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Colour vision

Physical stamina

Reliability

Initiative

Client focus

Tools

Airless spray equipment

Brush painting

Conventional spray painting

Multi-ratio pump spraying

Patterned rollers

Roller painting

Thermal spray equipment

Moisture gauges

Wet micron gauges

Dry micron gauges

Drywall taping/patching

Sandblasters

Job description

Work Site Environment

• At heights

Work Setting

• Various locations

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
• 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

Equipment and Machinery Experience

• Airless spray equipment
• Brush painting
• Conventional spray painting
• Multi-ratio pump spraying
• Patterned rollers
• Roller painting
• Thermal spray equipment

Testing Equipment Experience

• Moisture gauges
• Wet micron gauges
• Dry micron gauges

Surface Preparation Experience

• Drywall taping/patching
• Sandblasters

Coating/Application Specialization

• Aggregate painting
• Novelty and decorative effects
• Graphics painting
• Surface gilding
• Multi-color finishes
• Powdered coatings
• Paint spraying

Wood Finishing Specialization

• Staining

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Physically demanding

Weight Handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Initiative
• Reliability

Screening Questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?

Employment Terms Options

• Early morning
• Shift
• Morning
• On call
• Overtime required

Financial Benefits

• As per collective agreement