Rough Painter

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English or French
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Underground
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Odours
- Cold/refrigerated
**Work setting**:

- Various locations
**Tasks**:

- Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
- Repair cracks and holes
- Mix paint to desired colour and texture
- Advise consumers on colours and choice of wall coverings
- Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging
- Estimate costs and materials
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Brush painting
- Conventional spray painting
- Patterned rollers
- Roller painting
- Thermal spray equipment
**Surface preparation experience**:

- Drywall taping/patching
- Steam cleaning
- Sandblasters
- Aggregate painting
- Surface gilding
- Multi-color finishes
- Gas proofing materials
- Metallized coatings
- Powdered coatings
- Lead based removal and encapsulation
- Paint spraying
**Wood finishing specialization**:

- Graining
- Staining
**Wall covering specialization**:

- Wallpaper
- Vinyl
- Wood veneers
- Foils
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Physically demanding
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Green job**:

- Requires specialized environmental skills or knowledge
**Workplace information**:

- On the road job
**Health benefits**:

- Disability benefits
- Paramedical services coverage
**Financial benefits**:

- Gasoline paid
**Long term benefits**:

- Maternity and parental benefits
- Other benefits
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available