Painter

Painter
Company: Jatpura Construction Ltd.
Location: 29-35 Sybil circle, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 0R6
Wage: $28/hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (40 hours/week)
Vacancies: 2
Start Date: As soon as possible
Employment Conditions: Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend

Job Requirements:
• Languages: English
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: One year experience
• Supervision Ability: 3-4 people
• Own Tools/Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots

Work Conditions:
• Physically demanding, large workload
• Repetitive tasks, tight deadlines
• Hand-eye coordination
• Standing for extended periods

Personal Suitability:
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Team player

Job Duties:

·         Read specifications and determine the appropriate materials, colours, and finishes for painting projects

·         Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, filling cracks and holes, and removing old paint

·         Mix and match paint, stains, and other coatings to achieve the required colour and consistency

·         Apply paint, stain, varnish, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, sprayers, and other painting equipment

·         Paint walls, ceilings, doors, trim, siding, and other interior and exterior surfaces

·         Apply primers, sealers, and protective coatings as required

·         Protect furniture, floors, windows, and other surfaces from paint and damage

·         Use ladders, scaffolding, and swing stages safely when working at heights

·         Inspect completed work and touch up areas as required

·         Clean and maintain painting tools, equipment, and work areas

·         Follow workplace health and safety procedures

·         Work independently and as part of a team on residential and commercial construction sites

·         Supervise a small team of painters as needed

Additional Information:

·         Must be able to handle up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

·         Work may take place on residential and commercial sites

How to Apply:

·         By mail: 29-35 Sybil circle, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 0R6

·         By email: jatpuraconstructionltd@gmail.com

·         In person: 29-35 Sybil circle, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 0R6 (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM)