painter

Acura Construction; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Toronto is seeking a full-time Painter. The role involves preparing surfaces, mixing paints, applying wallpapers, and advising on colors. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and experience is preferred. This position offers competitive pay and includes outdoor work in various locations. Applicants are encouraged to promote inclusion and self-identify as a member of any employment group.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of experience in painting is preferred.

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 to surfaces.
• Estimate costs and materials.

Skills

Ability to distinguish between colours

Efficient interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Job Title

Painter

Employer Details

Acura Construction

Location

215 Spadina Ave suite 400 Toronto, ON M5T 2C7 (On the road)

Job Type

Permanent employment, Full time

Salary & Hours

$36.00 to $40.00 per hour (to be negotiated). 30 hours per week.

Schedule

Morning, Day, Evening. Starts as soon as possible.

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

Qualifications

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.

Work Site Environment

• Outdoors
• At heights

Work Setting

• Various locations

Physical Requirements

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Physically demanding
• Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Other Requirements

• Criminal record check
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player

Inclusive Employment

The employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
• Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

Who can apply for this job?

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2025-12-20