Painter/Plasterer

We are seeking a skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Painter/Plasterer in the Facilities Maintenance Department.

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the general painting and decorating of school buildings, furniture, and equipment, as well as ensuring work is performed in a safe and effective manner.

• Perform painting and decorating tasks, including lining gym floors and ensuring work is performed in a safe and effective manner.
• Ensure Board vehicles, equipment, and tools are properly maintained.
• Perform other related duties to ensure that properties, facilities, and equipment are properly maintained.

• Knowledge of and continual upgrading of relevant codes and legislation (Acts and Regulations), new materials, equipment, products, methods, and procedures.
• Skilled in mixing and matching paint colours, and matching stained woodwork.
• Ability to perform plaster and drywall repairs and to prepare work surfaces accurately and thoroughly.
• Ability to climb scaffolds and ladders on both the exterior and interior of the building.
• Ability to work independently and with minimum supervision.

• Completion of Secondary School diploma.
• Ontario Journeyman Certificate of Qualification as a Painter and Decorator.
• 5 years experience in residential/commercial buildings.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with a competitive salary range of $30.99 to $32.17 per hour ($64,459 to $66,914 per year).

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you require accommodations at any point in the selection process, please send an email to hrcompetitions@ocdsb.ca at any time.

We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees. We invite people of all abilities, orientations, faiths, ethnicities, races, genders, and ages to join us as we create learning and working spaces that honour the unceded and unsurrendered land of the Algonquin people.