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Main duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
Read specifications to determine quantities of materials required
Prepare and clean surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, sandblasting, hydro-blasting and steam-cleaning; remove old wallpaper and loose paint; repair cracks and holes in walls; and sandpaper and apply sealer
Mix and thin paint to obtain desired colour and texture
Apply paint or other materials, such as stains, lacquer, enamel, oil, varnish, fibreglass, metal coating or fire retardant using brushes, rollers or spray equipment
Measure, cut and apply wallpaper or fabric to walls
Assemble and erect scaffolding and swing stages
May advise customer on selection of colour schemes and choice of wall coverings
May provide cost estimates to clients.
Employment requirements
Completion of secondary school is usually required.
Completion of a three- to four-year apprenticeship program or over three years of work experience in the trade is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
Red Seal endorsement is also available to qualified painters and decorators upon successful completion of the inter provincial Red Seal examination.
Greentech Resources Limited is a registered foreign worker recruiter in the province of Saskatchewan and also recruits citizens and permanent residents across Canada in various job categories.