painter

Government of Canada - Central; Caledon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking an experienced painter to prepare and apply finishes to various surfaces. This role includes surface preparation, painting, and wallpaper application, requiring relevant skills and a secondary school graduation certificate. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in estimating costs and advising consumers on choices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Experience in painting and surface preparation is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean, and sand surfaces for painting.
• Repair cracks and apply paint and wallpaper to surfaces.
• Advise clients on colors and materials.

Skills

Surface preparation

Painting

Wallpaper application

Cost estimation

Consumer advisory

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

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