painter

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

Job summary

A governmental agency in Mississauga seeks a skilled painter to perform a variety of tasks including surface preparation, painting, and wallpaper application. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Physical fitness and the ability to work on-site are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Basic security clearance required.
• Physically fit to perform demanding tasks.

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 materials.
• Advise consumers on colours and choices.
• Erect scaffolding and swing stages.
• Estimate costs and materials.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Ability to distinguish between colours

Efficient interpersonal skills

Client focus

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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
• 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

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Hand-eye coordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player