painter

Government of Canada; Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual for a painting role that requires precision and skill. This position involves preparing surfaces, applying various finishes, and ensuring high-quality results in both interior and exterior settings. The ideal candidate will possess a secondary school diploma and have experience with different painting techniques, including spray painting and roller application. If you are a team player with a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering exceptional work, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to distinguish between colours and attention to detail are essential.
• Experience in drywall taping/patching and steam cleaning is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean, and sand surfaces to be painted and repair cracks.
• Mix paint to desired colour and apply wallpaper to walls.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Brush painting

Conventional spray painting

Patterned rollers

Roller painting

Sandblasters

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Work site environment

• Confined spaces
• Odours

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
• 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

Surface preparation experience

• Drywall taping/patching
• Steam cleaning
• Sandblasters

Coating/application specialization

• Fire retardants
• Multi-color finishes
• Paint spraying

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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