painter

Government of Canada - Atlantic; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada is seeking a painter for on-site duties. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, mixing paint, applying finishes, and providing guidance on wall coverings. Candidates must have a high school graduation certificate and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Physical ability to perform demanding tasks is required. This is not a remote position.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of relevant experience in painting or similar work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces for painting.
• Repair cracks and holes.
• Mix paint to desired colour and texture.
• Measure, cut and apply wallpaper and other fabric.
• Advise consumers on colours and wall coverings.
• Apply paint, wallpaper, and materials to surfaces.
• Estimate costs and materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye co-ordination

Ability to distinguish between colours

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

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

• 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
• Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces
• Estimate costs and materials

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

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

Own tools/equipment

• Tools