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Painter
Employer
CON ConstructionDate Posted
May 06, 2026Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $25.00 hourly
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Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date May 27, 2026
Employer
CON Construction
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
At heights
Work setting
Various locations
Tasks
- Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
- Repair cracks and holes
- Mix paint to desired colour and texture
- Measure, cut and apply wallpaper and other fabric to walls
- Advise consumers on colours and choice of wall coverings
- Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces
- Estimate costs and materials
- Clean and maintain equipment
Equipment and machinery experience
- Airless spray equipment
- Brush painting
- Conventional spray painting
- Patterned rollers
- Roller painting
Testing equipment experience
- Moisture gauges
- Thermometers
Surface preparation experience
- Drywall taping/patching
- Water/hydroblasting
- Steam cleaning
- Sandblasters
Wall covering specialization
- Wallpaper
- Fabrics/upholstery
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Employment terms options
Evening
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in copying information to mix and thin paint to obtain desired colour and texture; in preparing and cleaning surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, sand-blasting, hydro-blasting and steam-cleaning; in removing old wallpaper and loose paint; in repairing cracks and holes in walls; and in sandpapering and applying sealers
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating spray equipment and other associated equipment; and in using brushes and rollers to apply paint and other materials
- innovative
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Interest in speaking to customers to provide advice on colour schemes and wall coverings
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