Painter

Spectrum Painting Ltd.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Painting Ltd. is seeking a skilled Painter for permanent, full-time work in Burnaby and the Lower Mainland. You will read specifications, prepare surfaces, mix paints, and apply finishes with brushes, rollers or sprayers.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience, high school completion, and training for high reach equipment. The role involves work at multiple locations and standard full-time hours.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year painting experience.
• Able to read and interpret specifications.
• Training for high reach equipment required.

Responsibilities

• Read specifications to determine quantities of materials required.
• Prepare and clean surfaces using listed methods and repair cracks as needed.
• Mix and thin paint to achieve desired colour and texture.
• Apply paint or other materials using brushes, rollers or spray equipment.
• Measure, cut and apply wallpaper or fabric to walls.
• Assemble and erect scaffolding and swing stages.

Skills

Read specs

Surface prep

Paint mixing

High reach training

Paint application

Wallpaper application

Scaffolding setup

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Company operating name: Spectrum Painting Ltd.
Business address: 4157 Grandview Hwy, Burnaby, BC V5C 4J1
Title of the position- Painter

Job duties

1. Read specifications to determine quantities of materials required
2. Prepare and clean surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, sandblasting, hydro-blasting and steam-cleaning; remove old wallpaper and loose paint; repair cracks and holes in walls; and sandpaper and apply sealer
3. Mix and thin paint to obtain desired colour and texture
4. Have appropriate training in for access on high reach equipment
5. Apply paint or other materials, such as stains, lacquer, enamel, oil, varnish, fibreglass, metal coating or fire retardant using brushes, rollers or spray equipment
6. Measure, cut and apply wallpaper or fabric to walls
7. Assemble and erect scaffolding and swing stages

Employment terms & conditions

• terms of employment: Permanent full time;
• language of work- English;
• wages- $ 27.83 per hour for 40 hours per week. All payments shall be subject to the usual statuary deductions for taxes, unemployment insurance, pension contributions, etc. as required by law. Vacation pay: Holidays: the following shall govern holidays:
• a) Union vacation pay is 10 % in addition to the usual Statutory Holidays under the BC Employment Standards Act.
• b) You shall schedule your holidays in consultation with the Owner of the company, and shall be subject to the working requirements and your work load.
• location of work: ( various locations in Lower Mainland)
• contact information:[e-mail]
• Education: completion of high school required
• Work Experience : one year of experience.

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