painter, construction

Government of Canada - Central; Barrie; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a skilled painter to join their team in Barrie, Ontario. The role involves preparing surfaces, mixing paint, and applying finishes in various locations. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and 2-3 years of experience in a physically demanding environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Ability to work outdoors and at heights.
• Willingness to relocate to various locations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye co-ordination

Ability to distinguish between colours

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights

Work setting

• Various locations
• Willing to relocate

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
• 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

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

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