Temp Journeyman Painter

**Mission**:** Competition Info**:

- Competition Close Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 11:59 PM
- Calendar: 12 month
- Salary: $38.94 per hour
- Weekly Hours: 40 per week

** About the Department**:

- Facilities - Maintenance includes all trade and grounds positions that work in school and administrative sites.

** Additional Information**:

- Note:

- Must possess a current Alberta Operators license, Class 5, and provide a driver’s abstract.-
- Must provide own vehicle and hand tools as per applicable collective agreement.
- May be required to work overtime.** Position Description**:

- Purpose- accountability- This position is accountable for:- Maintaining a productive balance between quality and quantity of work in an efficient and timely manner while demonstrating adaptability to changes in work priorities;
- Effectively prioritizing work and solving associated problems in a collaborative manner;-
- Communicating effectively;
- Demonstrating teamwork to contribute towards and maintain positive work relationships; and
- Performing all duties in accordance with CBE and legislative safety practices and procedures at all times to ensure their own safety and the safety of team members, staff and students.-
- major responsibilities-
- Identifies work priorities and schedules work in consultation with the Painter Foreman.Applies all types of coatings using brushes, rollers and spray equipment. Removes, repairs and applies all types of wall coverings and decorative finishes. Mixes paint to match existing or specified paint colours.Utilizes ladders, man lifts, and portable/stationary/suspended scaffold systems safely and effectively. Determines stock levels and types of painting and decorating related materials to be procured. Utilizes drawings and/or specifications, site visit measurements, material quantity take-offs, known labor rates and other information available, to produce accurate estimates for work covered in this trade. Completes work orders as assigned. Prepares reports and provides recommendations regarding painting and decorating. Utilizes knowledge of Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Acts and Regulations to ensure that all work sites and procedures are safe. Adequately stocks vehicle when a service vehicle is assigned. Maintains cleanliness and basic service checks. Works collaboratively with all other trades and CUPE members to provide painting and decorating services to the Calgary Board of Education. May assume duties of Foreman as required. Performs other related responsibilities as assigned.-
- qualifications- Education and Experience- Must possess a Journeyman Painter and Decorator Certification.
- Minimum three years’ experience as a Journeyman Painter and Decorator is an asset.-
- Demonstrated Skills and Competencies- Must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as the ability to keep accurate records
- Demonstrated knowledge of computers is essential.
- Self-motivated; able to work independently, strong organizational and time management skills and demonstrated the ability to work in a team environment.
- Skilled at maintaining and enhancing levels of service delivery and customer focus are required.
- Willingness to upgrade and remain current with practices and trends.-
- Must be physically able to complete all demands and responsibilities of the position and work at multi-storey heights over a scheduled shift.
- Personal Suitability.** Conditions of Employment**:

- **Police Information Clearance**:Applicants new to the Calgary Board of Education WHO ARE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT must complete and pass a police information clearance before employment is confirmed.** Be Part of Our Success**:

- A career with the CBE offers incredible opportunities, rewards and supports.