Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Specific Skills

Advise consumers on colours and choice of wall coverings
Repair cracks and holes
Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
Mix paint to desired colour and texture
Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging
Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces
Measure, cut and apply wallpaper and other fabric to walls
Equipment and Machinery Experience
Roller painting
Patterned rollers
Conventional spray painting
Brush painting

Additional Skills

Estimate costs and materials

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Wood Finishing Specializations

Staining
Graining
Glazing

Surface Preparation Experience

Sandblasters
Drywall taping/patching

Coating/Application Specialization

Surface gilding
Powdered coatings
Paint spraying
Novelty and decorative effects
Multi-color finishes
Dipping

Wall Covering Specialization

Wallpaper

Weight handling

Steel-toed safety boots;

Work Site Environment

Underground; Confined spaces; Outdoors; At heights; Odours;

Transportation/Travel Experience

Willing to travel;

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Bending, crouching, kneeling;

Work Location Information

Various locations;

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Client focus; Reliability;