Painter

**Painter**

As a full-time painter, your job may require you to work on several different projects. This gives you an exciting change to the pace of your job every day. Painters work on everything from houses and buildings to industrial work. As one of our painters you will have the opportunity to use a variety of products and different painting techniques. You’ll be asked to prepare and mix paints, protect the area around the jobsite not being painted and ensure everyone is safe on the job with the right ventilators and safety equipment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Paint the interior and exterior of buildings and homes, including apartments, townhomes, condos and multi-family dwellings.
- Work with contractors and subcontractors to design a timeline regarding when it is best to paint an area or structure to avoid problems while building.
- Protect nearby items or furnishing before and during every job, including outlet covers, landscaping, lighting fixtures, cabinetry and carpets.
- Complete smaller projects and touch-ups to ensure that paint matches and blends with the rest of the area.
- Understand how to use and maintain spray equiptment
- Use safety equipment and ventilators to ensure that everyone on the job is safe at all times.
- Practice self-motivation and motivating others, as there may not always be a supervisor on hand to direct you.

**If you do not currently live in or near the Comox Valley, please do not apply**

**Job Skills & Qualifications**
Required:

- Valid driver’s license and car
- Ability to lift heavy equipment
- Excellent stamina

Preferred:

- High school diploma or equivalent

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Courtenay, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- painting: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person