Residential Painter

4 days ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Westwood Group Full time

Who we are?

Westwood Group is a leading organization in the real estate development sector, specializing in commercial and residential land development, acquisitions, construction, and property management. With over 30 years of experience, we have successfully developed more than a thousand residential units and continue to shape the future of Halifax with high-profile projects.

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Painter to join our team. The Residential Painter is responsible for preparing, painting, and finishing interior surfaces across the Richmond Yards portfolio. This role ensures units and common areas are maintained to high standards, supports turnover timelines, and contributes to the overall appearance and quality of the properties.

Duties

Surface Preparation

  • Inspect surfaces to determine required materials and preparation methods.
  • Prepare drywall, plaster, wood, and other surfaces by sanding, scraping, patching, and priming.
  • Cover and protect flooring, fixtures, windows, and furniture.

Painting & Finishing

  • Apply paint, to interior surfaces.
  • Use brushes, rollers, to achieve consistent, high-quality finishes.
  • Match paint colors to meet property requirements. Ensure proper quantities are available prior to commencing jobs.

Maintenance & Repairs

  • Perform minor drywall repairs (taping, patching, mudding).
  • Repair damaged painted surfaces and perform touch-ups as required.
  • Identify and report any maintenance issues in units or common areas.

Property Turnover & Coordination

  • Complete unit painting during turnovers within required timelines.
  • Work closely with maintenance staff, cleaners, and property managers to coordinate scheduling.
  • Ensure work areas are clean, safe, and ready for occupancy.

Tools, Equipment & Safety

  • Maintain painting tools and equipment in good condition.
  • Follow company safety procedures and use PPE as required.
  • Handle and store paints, solvents, and materials according to WHMIS guidelines.

Requirements

  • Completion of secondary school preferred.
  • Experience in residential or commercial painting required (1–2 years minimum).
  • Knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and surface preparation.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in various indoor environments.
  • WHMIS certification an asset (or provided upon hire).
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proven reliability & dependability
  • Can effectively manage time, and task lists

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care

Work Location: In person

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