Residential Painter

HCS Contracting ON Ltd. provides project management and general contracting services for private and public landlords, co-operative housing, government agencies, and commercial and retail spaces in Ontario and Quebec. We are growing in the Cambridge area and are looking for a full-time Painter with experience working in construction relating to multi-family residential/high-rise buildings.

If you are a skilled painter with an eye for detail and safety as a priority, we would love to talk to you

What We Offer:

- Competitive wages based on experience and responsibilities
- Paid time off (vacation, stat and civic holidays, sick days, personal days)
- Group benefits package (company funds 50%) including health, dental, vision, and paramedical services coverage (chiropractor, massage therapist, speech pathologist, etc.)
- Work vehicle and fuel card provided upon completion of probationary period
- All necessary tools and equipment upon completion of probationary period
- Company mobile device and data plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Support and reimbursement for professional development
- Great work environment with company events, celebrations, and work-life balance
- A supportive and engaged management team

**Responsibilities**:

- Read blueprints/instructions to determine work needed
- Load/unload vehicle with all necessary tools, equipment, and materials
- Safely operate motor vehicle among worksites and warehouse location(s)
- Examine surfaces
- Make on-site preparations (set up scaffolding, cover fixtures and floors)
- Mix paint and other materials to prepare the correct texture and/or or colour
- Paint surfaces according to instructions/work order using various methods and tools
- Complete all assigned training
- Adhere to all health and safety laws and regulations, policies, and procedures

**Requirements**:

- Post-secondary in a related discipline or equivalent professional experience with a minimum of five years of painting experience
- Valid Class G driver's licence with clear abstract and ability to safely operate motor vehicle to work sites
- Solid knowledge of commercial and residential painting techniques
- Aptitude in using appropriate tools such as brushes, caulking guns, etc.
- Good basic math skills
- Conscientious with great attention to detail
- Sound interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively
- Results-oriented with a focus on quality
- Manual dexterity with excellent balance and coordination to work on scaffolding, ladders, and other raised surfaces as needed
- Ability to lift and carry tools, equipment, and materials up to 50 lb.
- Able to bend and twist, crouch, kneel, and work in tight spaces

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.