Painter-decorator

Flames Art Painting

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dangerous
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Residential

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
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
  • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials
  • Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Brush painting
  • Roller painting

Surface preparation experience

  • Drywall taping/patching
  • Sandblasters

Construction specialization

  • Industrial, commercial and institutional

Coating/application specialization

  • Fire retardants
  • Multi-color finishes
  • Paint spraying

Wall covering specialization

  • Wallpaper
  • Vinyl

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Tight deadlines
  • Overtime required

Weight handling

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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