Government of Canada - Central

painter


Pay27.00 / hour
LocationMississauga/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 40018316

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • No degree, certificate or diploma

      Experience

      2 years to less than 3 years

      Work setting

      • Willing to relocate

      Responsibilities

      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

      Experience and specialization

      Equipment and machinery experience

      • Brush painting
      • Conventional spray painting
      • Multi-ratio pump spraying
      • Patterned rollers
      • Roller painting

      Testing equipment experience

      • Wet micron gauges
      • Dry micron gauges

      Surface preparation experience

      • Drywall taping/patching
      • Steam cleaning
      • Flame cleaning

      Coating/application specialization

      • Aggregate painting
      • Novelty and decorative effects
      • Gas proofing materials
      • Paint spraying

      Wall covering specialization

      • Wallpaper
      • Vinyl
      • Wood veneers

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Attention to detail
      • Hand-eye co-ordination
      • Ability to distinguish between colours
      • Bending, crouching, kneeling
      • Physically demanding

      Weight handling

      • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

      Personal suitability

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