Painter

Government of Canada - Western; West Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian governmental agency in Metro Vancouver is seeking a worker to manage various outdoor painting tasks. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, repairing damages, mixing colours, and applying final finishes to both interior and exterior surfaces. Candidates must possess at least a secondary school graduation certificate and have the ability to perform physically demanding tasks. This position requires attention to detail and the capability to distinguish between colors.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of experience in relevant work.
• Experience with brush and roller painting required.
• Familiarity with drywall taping and patching.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to distinguish between colours

Physically demanding work

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

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

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

Experience and specialization

• Brush painting
• Roller painting

Surface preparation experience

• Drywall taping/patching
• Sandblasters

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)