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This job involves masking, sanding and other surface preparation methods; paint composition, mixing and colour matching; spray painting and other finishing techniques, such as using primers, base coats and lacquers; and using modern drying/curing techniques.
Job details
- Location: Calgary, AB
- Salary: 25.00 to 28.00 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment
Full time - Start date: Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits
- Vacancies: 2 vacancies
The duties of a painter apprentice are to learn and perform painting techniques and other essential tasks under the supervision of an experienced painter. Typically, their responsibilities involve prep, such as masking, sanding, and laying drop sheets, and then applying paint under the direction of a supervisor. Other responsibilities include caulking, finishing, and touch-up work. After you gain experience and skills through training and instruction, you can become a journeyman. Qualifications to be a painter apprentice vary, but often include a high school diploma or GED. Some prior experience in painting or construction is useful.
What Are the Requirements to Be a Painter Apprentice?
Qualifications to be a painter apprentice vary, but often include a high school diploma or GED. Some prior experience in painting or construction is useful. Many apprentices work to gain the experience and skills necessary to become a journeyman. In addition to these qualifications, you should be detail-oriented. The duties of a painter apprentice are to learn painting techniques and perform tasks under the supervision of an experienced painter. These responsibilities involve prep, such as masking, sanding, and laying drop sheets; applying paint; caulking; finishing; and touch-up work. This position is typically paid.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Will train
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Additional information
Screening questions
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
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- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- Cover letter
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Advertised until
2023-02-15