painter

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting:

Various locations.

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.

Equipment and machinery experience:

• Airless spray equipment.
• Brush painting.
• Roller painting.

Surface preparation experience:

• Drywall taping/patching.

Coating/application specialization:

• Sign painting.
• Multi-color finishes.
• Paint spraying.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Attention to detail.
• Physically demanding.

Weight handling:

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Reliability.
• Team player.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees .

Support for youths:

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

Support for Indigenous people:

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .