painter and decorator

NT Painting and Decoration Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A painting and decoration firm in Winnipeg is seeking an entry-level painter for a full-time position. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, mixing paints, and advising clients. Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and a secondary school graduation certificate. The job offers health benefits and requires own transportation.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience.
• Ability to work independently.
• Own vehicle for transportation.

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 attach rigging.
• Apply paint and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Client focus

Reliable

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years. On the road. Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Underground
• At heights
• Odours

Work setting

• Various locations

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

Area of specialization

• Painting

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Construction