Painter

Mekker Construction Ltd based in North York, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Painter who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Early Morning and Morning. The candidate will also have the option of working remotely.

Employer Name: Mekker Construction Ltd
Position: Painter
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $25.00 hourly 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: North York, ON; Remote work available

Job Description

  • The candidate must prepare, clean, and sand surfaces to be painted.
  • The candidate will be expected to fill cracks and holes.
  • The candidate must mix paint to achieve the desired colour and texture.
  • The candidate must measure, cut, and apply wallpaper and other fabric to walls.
  • The candidate must erect scaffolding and swing stages as well as attach rigging.
  • The candidate will be required to apply paint, wallpaper, and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate or diploma in other trades.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have Painter and Decorator Trade Certification.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
  • The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Work setting

  • The candidate will be required to work in various locations.
  • The candidate will be expected to provide on-site customer service.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience with airless spray equipment, brush painting, conventional spray painting, electrostatic applications equipment, multi-ratio pump spraying, patterned rollers, and roller painting.

Testing equipment experience

  • The candidate must be familiar with moisture gauges, sling psychrometers, thermometers, wet micron gauges, and dry micron gauges.

Surface preparation experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience with drywall taping and patching, water/hydroblasting, steam cleaning, flame cleaning and sandblasters.

Coating/application specialization

  • The candidate must be skilled in Aggregate painting, Sign painting, Novelty and decorative effects, Fire retardants, Graphics painting, Surface gilding, Multi-color finishes, Powdered coatings, and Paint spraying.

Wall covering specialization

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about wallpaper, vinyl, wood veneers, and foils.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must be bondable.
  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

By mail

130 Le Page Court
Toronto , ON
M3J 3J1

Note

  • References attesting experience
  • Proof of the requested certifications
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