painter

Government of Canada - Central; Val Caron; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Val Caron is seeking a skilled Painter with experience in preparing and finishing surfaces. Responsibilities include surface cleaning, painting, and advising customers on colour choices. Candidates must possess a secondary school diploma and have attention to detail. This position is on-site only, with no remote option available.

Benefits

Parking available

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience preferred.
• Must have reliability and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver’s licence required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted.
• Repair cracks and holes in surfaces.
• Mix paint to desired colour and texture.
• Apply paint and wallpaper to surfaces.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Ability to distinguish between colours

Team player

Reliability

Initiative

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Brush painting

Roller painting

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

Equipment and machinery experience

• Brush painting
• Roller painting

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• 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

• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

• Parking available