Painter
Val/Mar Construction
Scarborough, ON
ABOUT THE EMPLOYER
A well-established masonry company with more than 20 years of experience in construction, Val/Mar Construction Inc. is your go-to company for all your construction needs. More than 20 years in the industry made Val/Mar Construction grow into a company with a strong basis and clear goals. With hundreds of finished projects, we put quality and experience into every job that we do. We specialize in brickwork, blockwork, complete renovations, and rebuilds. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail, focus on customer service, and keeping within the client’s budget.
ABOUT THE POSITION
We are currently looking to hire three experienced painters who are hard-working and trustworthy to join our crew of professionals. Please keep in mind, that this is a physically demanding position that requires body strength and resilience. The chosen applicant should be ready to travel across the GTA, since all the work is performed on the client’s sites.
The successful candidate will perform the following duties:
- Read and interpret job orders, consult management if needed
- Work with designers to achieve a desirable result
- Prepare concrete surfaces for further application of decorative materials
- Mix and apply concrete stains and dyes to surfaces according to appropriate techniques
- Clean, sand, and repair cracks and holes before conducting general finishing, and if needed, implement pre-emptive maintenance to ensure long-lasting colours and minimize future damages
- Conduct custom painting tasks as approved by management or as per the contractor's advice
- Oversee water treatment procedures and conduct any necessary retouch processes
- May be occasionally required to put up wallpaper to complement the overall design
- Clean and maintain ventilation, compressed air, and personal protective equipment and inform management of any issues arising with the equipment
- Prepare weekly progress reports and submit to management to ensure timely project completion and address any issues arising at the work site
Requirements:
- Secondary school diploma
- 1 year of experience in staining painting, concrete staining, acid coloring, and dyes
- Strong understanding of concrete staining techniques
- Knowledge of using different methods and equipment for concrete dyes, solvent and water based
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, grade plans, maps, drawings, and specifications
- Team player, client-focused and adaptable to a variety of projects and environments
- Ability to handle heavy loads, as work is physically demanding
- Proficient knowledge of English
Compensation and Conditions:
- Permanent, full-time position with scheduled weekdays shifts and occasional weekend
shifts
- $36.00 per hour, 30 to 35 hours per week
- Occasional overtime may be required with applicable overtime pay after 44 hours of work per week
- Main office: 83 Rosemount Drive, Scarborough, Ontario, M1K 2X4. Please note that you will be
asked to travel to project sites.
How to apply:
If you comply with all the requirements, please apply with your resume by email at valmar.hire@hotmail.com Please include references and be specific about your previous experiences.
Please visit our website at http://www.valmarconstruction.ca/ to know more about our services.