painter

Government of Canada - Central; Dorval; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization is seeking an experienced painter to undertake surface preparation and painting tasks at various outdoor locations in Quebec. The role demands 5 or more years of experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work physically demanding conditions. Applicants must be bilingual, have their own vehicle, and pass security checks. This is a full-time on-site position with no remote work options available. Necessary tools include airless spray equipment and proper personal safety gear.

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in painting roles.
• Criminal record check and driving record check required.
• Must own a vehicle and have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted.
• Repair cracks and holes.
• Mix paint to desired colour and texture.
• Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging.

Skills

Bilingual

Attention to detail

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Reliability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Airless spray equipment

Brush painting

Conventional spray painting

Roller painting

Moisture gauges

Thermometers

Water/hydroblasting

Aggregate painting

Graining

Job description

Languages

Bilingual

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
• Repair cracks and holes
• Mix paint to desired colour and texture
• Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Airless spray equipment
• Brush painting
• Conventional spray painting
• Roller painting

Testing equipment experience

• Moisture gauges
• Thermometers

Surface preparation experience

• Water/hydroblasting

Coating/application specialization

• Aggregate painting

Wood finishing specialization

• Graining

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player