Duties and tasks:
- Reviewing and implementing work orders and assignments; calculating materials required for a job.
- Erecting scaffolding and ladders; setting up ventilators and other safety equipment to protect.
- Painters from unhealthy fumes.
- Mixing and matching paint, stain and other finishes to job specifications.
- Covering trim, floors, furniture and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings.
- Removing old finish using scrapers, chemical compounds or blowtorches.
- Preparing surfaces to be painted by washing them, filling holes and cracks with putty and sanding them.
- Applying primer and other sealers to paint surfaces to ensure that paint sticks to them.
- Applying paint, stain and other finishes to paint surfaces using paintbrushes, rollers or sprayers.
- Cutting and hanging wallpaper, vinyl and backing paper.
- Following safeguards, rules and regulations.
Skills and knowledge:
- At least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques.
- Basic math skills and knowledge of painting material and how to select, mix and apply them.
- Aptitude in using appropriate tools (brushes, caulking guns etc.) and in various heights and spaces while observing all safety measures. Physical strength, stamina and dexterity.
- Good colour vision and aesthetic instincts. Conscientious with great attention to detail.
- Time management skills to ensure tasks are completed on schedule. Knowledge of all the applicable health and safety standards.
Job Type: Full-timePay: From $28.00 per hourExpected hours: 30 per weekBenefits:
Schedule:
Supplementary Pay:
Work Location: In personApplication Deadline: 21/07/2025
Expected Start Date: 07/07/2025