painter

Government of Canada - Central; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada - Central seeks a skilled Painter to work on-site in Toronto. The role involves preparing surfaces, applying paint and wallpaper, and consulting with clients on colours. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and relevant experience in the field, with a focus on attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Physical capability to perform demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean, and sand surfaces for painting.
• Mix paint and apply to various surfaces.
• Advise clients on colours and wall coverings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Hand-eye coordination

Ability to distinguish between colours

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Brush painting

Conventional spray painting

Roller painting

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

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.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Confined spaces
• Odours

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

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Brush painting
• Conventional spray painting
• Roller painting

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player