- Mix, match, and apply paint to various surfaces.
- Completing touch-ups, and coordinate painting projects.
- Erect scaffolding, movable and immovable staging and various rigging to gain access to difficult areas.
- Work on ladders to reach high ceilings or walls.
- Make sure all areas not to be painted are taped and protected.
- Move furniture and equipment, if necessary.
- Remove fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps, and electric switch covers prior to painting.
- Remove old paint and wallpaper. Clean walls to ensure proper adherence.
- Scrape, sandpaper, prime, or seal surfaces prior to painting. Fill cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers.
- Follow specifications for mixing of paints. Select, match and mix paint, varnish, shellac, enamel, and other finishes.
- Using adequate tools apply as many paint, varnish, shellac, enamel, and other finishes as instructed to.
Required Skills and experience
- Have at least 3 years of work experience
- Passion for painting and a willingness to learn
- Ability to follow instructions and work well within a team
- Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job, including standing, bending, lifting and work at heights
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected start date for role: 01 June 2024
- Expected salary: $70,000 - $75,000 per year