Painter - Residential / Light Commercial

Vancouver Handyman Services; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility in job locations

Ongoing work

Office support

Mobile app access

Marketing support

Branded apparel and signage

Job summary

Handyman Connection of Metro Vancouver, BC is seeking an experienced painter to support growth in residential and light commercial settings in the Metro Vancouver area, including Burnaby. The painter will prepare surfaces, mix finishes, and apply interior and exterior finishes with attention to quality and customer satisfaction.

Must have residential painting experience and a positive attitude; drivers license with insurance and tools are required for Independent Contractors.

Qualifications

• Must have experience as a residential painter.
• Must have a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepares surfaces for painting including washing, scraping, sanding, and patching.
• Mixes and applies paints, stains, and finishes with brush, roller, or spray.
• Prepares walls for paper or coverings and ensures proper material quantities.

Skills

Residential painting

Attention to detail

Job description

To meet the demands of our rapidly growing base of satisfied customers, Handyman Connection of Metro Vancouver, BC is seeking an experienced painter. This skilled craftsman would ideally have a variety of home improvement skills to support the growth of our business. Handyman Connection is a locally owned and operated, well established Home Improvement Company dedicated to excellent customer service and quality work. Our customers love us! We have over 50% repeat/referral customer base and our business is growing!

What You Will Receive

• Receiving comparative wage based on the work experience
• Flexibility in job locations; craftsman can select where to work
• Continues jobs as long as the craftsman provides satisfactory work quality
• Professional Office Support - scheduling, customer support, job tracking
• Free access to custom mobile application for scheduling and communications
• Successful marketing campaign that brings us well qualified customers
• Branded apparel and signage

Responsibilities

The Painter performs and coordinates the preparation and application of exterior and interior finishes in a residential and light commercial setting. You must have experience as a residential painter, and you must have a positive attitude.

• Prepares various surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, burning, sanding, sandblasting or other means as necessary.
• Mixes, matches, and blends various paints, enamels, lacquers, varnishes, stains and special protective coatings to achieve desired color, consistency, and drying properties. Caulks, putties, cements or plasters holes and cracks.
• Paints using brush, roller, spray gun or other applicator. Prepares wall and hangs paper or other wall covering material.
• Ability to determine and clearly identify proper materials and material quantities for new and existing projects.
• Evaluate customer requests, price projects, troubleshoot customer issues, and present a description of a work order to a customer.

Requirements

• Must have current Driver's License and Insurance
• Must have tools, work vehicle and good references
• Must have experience in the remodeling or home repair trades
• Independent Contractors must carry liability insurance and workers comp
• Must pass screening process which includes a background check
• Must have a smart phone and access to the internet