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Our painting team is looking for motivated individuals to join our spring/summer painting team!
We are looking for the hardest-working, most motivated students (or student-aged people) in Saskatoon, SK who want to be a part of a very tight-knit group of awesome people who want to earn what they are worth.
About the position:
-Fast-paced, fun environment
-Hands-on experience in customer service and communication
-Work outdoors with a crew of 2-3 people
-Working with friends is encouraged, so apply together if you wish
-Training is provided; no experience is necessary, however, it is greatly appreciated!
-We are currently hiring Painters and Crew Managers for the summer of 2020. Both positions are full-time hourly summer jobs and can lead to future promotion opportunities within the company
Position Descriptions:
Painter: This role is a fun and challenging position that is ideal for someone wanting to get hands-on work experience and make money over the summer. The ideal individual is hard-working, coachable and has effective communication skills.
Crew Manager(optional): In addition to painting, in this role, you would gain experience in leadership and would run a crew of 2-3 people. Ask to be considered for this if you feel you may be a good fit.
Requirements:
-Able to work full-time throughout the majority of the summer
-Must have own transportation (job site locations change frequently)
-Manual labour and ladder work required
Benefits:
-Starting rate dependent on experience. Raises based on proven skill after the start date.
Bonuses will depend on performance and the criteria established by the Manager.
-If you're interested in learning to have a challenging, but fun summer job with your fellow students please email your RESUME and COVER LETTER
Compensation:
Our painting systems allow our top painters to make upwards of 20-28$/hour, with our average painter last season making 17$/hour.
Wood Finishing Specializations
- Staining
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Residential
- Commercial
Area of Coating/Application Specialization
- Aggregate painting
Major Work Area
- Repainting
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Surface Preparation Experience
- Sandblasting
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Specific Skills
- Repair cracks and holes
- Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
- Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces
Type of Equipment Experience
- Roller painting
- Patterned rollers
- Conventional spray painting
- Brush painting
- Airless spray equipment
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- At heights