painter and decorator

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Various locations
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

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
• Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging
• Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Painter and Decorator Trade Certification

Equipment and machinery experience

• Brush painting
• Roller painting

Surface preparation experience

• Drywall taping / patching

Coating / application specialization

• Aggregate painting
• Surface gilding
• Paint spraying

Wood finishing specialization

• Graining
• Staining

Wall covering specialization

• Wallpaper

Security and safety

• Bondable

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Uniform

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Other benefits

• Other benefits