painter

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment:

• Outdoors.
• At heights.
• Work setting: Various locations.
• Staff accommodation available.

Tasks:

• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted.
• Repair cracks and holes.
• Mix paint to desired colour and texture.
• 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.
• Paint small items and apply touch-ups using paint brushes.
• Clean and prepare surfaces.
• Apply lacquer or other sealers.
• Apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products.

Equipment and machinery experience:

• Brush painting.
• Roller painting.

Surface preparation experience:

• Drywall taping/patching.

Transportation/travel information:

• Valid driver's licence.
• Vehicle supplied by employer.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Attention to detail.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.
• Ability to distinguish between colours.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Physically demanding.
• Fast-paced environment.
• Repetitive tasks.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal suitability:

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

Employment terms options:

• Flexible hours.
• Morning.

Experience:

5 years or more.

Employment terms options:

• Day.
• Weekend.