High Paying: painter Needed in Canada with Visa Sponsorship by Onex Contracting Ltd

Key Responsibilities:

• Surface Preparation: Clean, sand, and prepare surfaces by removing old paint, repairing drywall, and filling holes or cracks.
• Mixing and Applying Paint: Select and mix paints, stains, and finishes to achieve the desired color and consistency; apply paint using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment.
• Quality Control: Inspect surfaces to ensure a smooth and even application, making necessary adjustments or touch-ups as needed.
• Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and proper ventilation practices.
• Project Management: Estimate project timelines and materials needed, manage time effectively to meet deadlines, and communicate progress to clients or supervisors.
• Cleanup and Maintenance: Clean tools and equipment after use, dispose of hazardous materials properly, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

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

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in painting or a related field is a plus.
• Experience: Previous experience as a painter or in a related trade is preferred.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail; good hand-eye coordination; ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy materials, stand for long periods, and work in various positions, including climbing ladders.

Working Conditions: Painters typically work in both indoor and outdoor environments, which may involve exposure to varying weather conditions and working at heights. The role can be physically demanding and may require working irregular hours to accommodate project schedules.

Career Advancement: This position offers opportunities for advancement to roles such as Lead Painter, Painting Supervisor, or Specialty Painter (e.g., decorative finishes, commercial painting). Continued education and certification in advanced painting techniques can enhance career growth.