Painter-Decorator

Autismservices; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

Autismservices in Canada is seeking a skilled painter/decorator to prepare surfaces, apply paints and wallpaper, and help with wall coverings across interior and exterior spaces.

The role requires attention to detail, good colour discernment and physical stamina; candidates should have own transportation and be able to work on day shifts; compensation is hourly and negotiable.

Qualifications

• Experience in painting and wallpaper installation.
• Ability to prepare surfaces, repair cracks and holes.
• Own transportation to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
• Repair cracks and holes
• 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

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand‑eye coordination

Colour discernment

Team player

Job description

$25.00 to $35.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Tasks

• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
• Repair cracks and holes
• 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

Equipment and machinery experience

• Brush painting
• Roller painting

Surface preparation experience

• Drywall taping/patching

Wall covering specialization

• Wallpaper
• Vinyl
• Photographic murals

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Hand‑eye coordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel‑toed safety boots
• Uniform

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Day