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Painter
Employer
Real Property PaintingDate Posted
October 30, 2026Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $28.50 hourly
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Work Hours 80 hours bi-weekly
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Nov 20, 2026
Employer
Real Property Painting
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Underground
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Odours
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
- Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging
- Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces
- Estimate costs and materials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Working at heights training
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
- Forklift Operator Certification
Equipment and machinery experience
- Airless spray equipment
- Brush painting
- Conventional spray painting
- Multi-ratio pump spraying
- Patterned rollers
- Roller painting
- Thermal spray equipment
Surface preparation experience
- Drywall taping/patching
- Water/hydroblasting
- Steam cleaning
Coating/application specialization
- Multi-color finishes
- Powdered coatings
- Dipping
- Paint spraying
Wood finishing specialization
Staining
Wall covering specialization
- Wallpaper
- Vinyl
- Wood veneers
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Vulnerable sector check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Physically demanding
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Flexible hours
- Morning
Experience
Experience an asset
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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