Painter (Painting Experience Req'd)

**WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR?**
**#1: Painting Experience** - 3 years or more of work experience painting in residential or commercial projects regularly (OR, 1 year or more of real work experience working with a professional painting company and performing painting tasks on a daily basis)
**#2: Experience With Brush/Roller/Patches/Ladders** - Proficient in using ladders for interior and exterior projects. Can cut in sharp lines by brush, painting with rollers and patching minor nail holes and wall scuffs on drywall
**#3: Driver's Licence** - A valid driver's licence and your own vehicle to travel to and from our job sites

We offer job stability, a positive work environment and a unique opportunity to grow and develop in the residential and commercial painting industry - one of the most rapidly growing trades in Ontario

Join us as we work towards our goal of exceeding expectations on all residential and commercial projects by delivering high quality painting services with exceptional client service. To accomplish this goal, we depend on our greatest asset - our people

**ADDITIONAL STRENGTHS THAT WILL HELP YOU SUCCEED**
**#4: Hard working** - Labour and physical work is key to be successful in the role
**#5: Interest & Initiative** - Make yourself valuable by being engaged in what needs to be done and ready to help and contribute to delivering a finished painting project
**#6: Positive Attitude** - You'll be working with a team and dealing directly with clients
**#7: Reliable** - No surprises to help us deliver client jobs scheduled in advance
**#8: Detail Oriented** - Rectify imperfections when you see them and can to complete projects efficiently
**#9: Client Service**:

- You'll be dealing with clients directly. Be genuine, friendly and helpful
**#10: Specific Valuable Experience**: plastering, drywall repair, popcorn ceiling removal, custom house painting, exterior painting, working with ladders and managing people

**PAY DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCE**:

- Your rate of pay will be determined based on previous painting experience and your performance during the probationary period

**WHAT YOU'LL DO**
1) PAINTER JOB TASKS - Performing painting-related job tasks on a daily basis (moving furniture, protecting surfaces not being painted, preparing surfaces prior to painting, cutting in with a brush, rolling paint onto surfaces and using ladders)
2) PREPARATION - Prepare surfaces prior to painting by moving furniture, protecting areas not being painted with plastic, sanding, scraping, filling holes or joints, sanding, priming and pressure washing (exterior projects)
3) CLEAN UP - Clean up the job site, including removing paint splatter, cleaning debris, maintaining tools and equipment, organizing tools and equipment in work vans
4) TAKE A LEAD ON MEETING OBJECTIVES - Help the painting crew in meeting and exceeding objectives of completing interior and exterior, residential and commercial painting projects with quality, exemplary client service and in an efficient manner
5) LIAISON BETWEEN MANAGEMENT & CLIENT - Develop positive relationships with our clients by understand the scope of work, answering client questions, communicating our processes to clients and updating your team leader or management with progress.
6) OTHER - Perform other project related duties as assigned

**WHAT TO EXPECT FROM EMERALD PROFESSIONAL PAINTERS?**
1) We take pride in delivering high quality painting projects and top-notch service to our customers
2) Work in an easy-going and understanding team culture that creates a positive work environment
3) Variety of work will make time fly. From kitchen cabinets, to window trim, to interior office painting - no one day is the same
4) Your career growth is our priority We are growing quickly and individuals with a long-term focus to painting and working with us will be rewarded with internal growth opportunities

**LOCATIONS**
We operate within the Durham Region (Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Courtice, Clarington, Bowmanville, Newcastle, Port Perry, Uxbridge), Toronto, Scarborough and Markham.

**ABOUT US**
Emerald Professional Painters has developed a brand homeowners and business owners throughout the Durham Region, Toronto and the York Region can trust As a result, our clients trust us to deliver their residential, commercial, interior and exterior painting projects on time and with impeccable quality. We aim to exceed the expectations of our clients with high quality work and exceptional customer service.

Our painting crews operate with quality, respect and integrity in mind to ensure customers spend their time enjoying their new space. We depend on our team members who consistently display hard work, integrity, strong ethics and a positive attitude every day

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 44 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Flexible Language Requireme