painter

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment:

• Outdoors.
• At heights.
• 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.
• Estimate costs and materials.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Ability to distinguish between colours.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Physically demanding.
• Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Experience:

7 months to less than 1 year.

Employment terms options:

• Evening.
• Morning.
• Day.

Workplace information:

On the road job.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.). Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) .

Support for youths:

Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.

Support for Indigenous people:

Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations .

Supports for visible minorities:

Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees.