Painter

Job Description

***This is a temporary assignment lasting 6 - 8 weeks

Knowledgeable in selecting the right material for their job. Experienced in painting with various tools and in various heights and spaces while observing all safety measures. Reliable and deft, as well as possess great attention to detail in completing their duties.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Read blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work necessary

Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)

Paint surfaces per instructions with various tools

Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions

Requirements

Proven experience as a Scenic painter

Excellent knowledge of painting material and how to select, mix and apply them

Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques

Aptitude in using appropriate tools (brushes, caulking guns etc.)

Conscientious with great attention to detail

Education Qualifications

High school diploma; Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is preferred.

Physical Demands

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. While performing duties of this job, would occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools or controls.

Equipment Used

Equipment used, but not limited to:

Paint Sprayers

Work Environment

Is exposed to excessive noise

Is around moving machinery

Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity

Is exposed to dust

Wearing of safety clothing and equipment may at times be required.