painter

GX Painting LTD; King City; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for skilled painters to join their team. This role involves preparing and finishing surfaces for a variety of projects, ensuring high-quality results. Candidates should have a keen eye for detail and be proficient in various painting techniques, including brush and spray painting. The company values flexibility and teamwork, offering opportunities for those willing to travel to different job sites. If you have a passion for painting and a commitment to excellence, this position is a great fit for you.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in painting and surface preparation.
• Ability to work with various painting equipment and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and sand surfaces to be painted.
• Apply paint, wallpaper, and other finishes to surfaces.
• Estimate costs and materials for projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Ability to distinguish between colours

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Reliability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Moisture gauges

Brush painting

Conventional spray painting

Patterned rollers

Roller painting

Sandblasters

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

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
• 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
  
  

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Brush painting
• Conventional spray painting
• Patterned rollers
• Roller painting
  
  

Testing equipment experience

• Moisture gauges
  
  

Surface preparation experience

• Drywall taping/patching
• Water/hydroblasting
• Steam cleaning
• Sandblasters
  
  

Coating/application specialization

• Sign painting
• Novelty and decorative effects
• Multi-color finishes
• Dipping
• Paint spraying
  
  

Wood finishing specialization

• Staining
• Glazing
  
  

Wall covering specialization

• Wallpaper
  
  

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  
  

Personal suitability

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