Painter’s Helper
Job Overview
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Date PostedOctober 3, 2024
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Location
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Wage/Salary$36289 - $38103 / year
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Number of Positions1
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Staff AccommodationYes
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Staff Accomodation Link
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Position DurationPermanent
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Position TypeFull-Time
Job Description
The Opportunity
The Physical Facilities team at Banff Centre is key to keeping our campus and facilities looking their best and operating smoothly. We’re looking for an experienced painter to assist with requests for patching, finishing, and maintaining all surfaces including wood, plaster, drywall, concrete, brick, etc.
Specific Accountabilities
– Painting and staining buildings, as well as mixing colors, taping, sanding, finishing drywall material and finishing/refinishing new or old wood furniture
– Applying coatings by brush, roller and spray to surfaces of wood, metal, brick, concrete, plaster, stucco and stone for decorative and protective purposes. Work will be maintaining both interior and exterior surfaces.
– Applying wall coverings to surfaces.
– Setting up scaffolding.
– Performing surface preparation on new and existing surfaces.
– Be competent and proficient in the safe use of hand tools, power equipment and precision-built machinery.
– Perform assigned tasks in accordance with safety, quality, environmental and production standards required by industry.
– Ensures that proper health and safety documents are obtained for all hazardous goods purchased.
Job Requirements
Qualifications and Educational Requirements
- Must have a minimum of three years' painting experience.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds and to work on ladders, scaffolds, etc.
- Must be comfortable working from heights and have strong manual dexterity
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Demonstrated track record of effective problem solving
- Able to work independently, with minimal supervision
- Strong team player
- Valid Alberta Driver's License.
Special Requirements
- Due to the nature of the job, this position requires the candidate to be available to work a flexible, irregular schedule and weekends.
- Physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and to stand, kneel, stretch, and bend on a repeating basis is required.
Perks & Benefits
Employment Terms & Benefits
- In accordance with CUPE 4318, this is a unionized, permanent, salaried support staff position, subject to a 6-month probationary period.
- This position has an annual salary between $36,289 and $38,103 per year depending on experience. This position works 37.5 hours per week.
- The successful candidate will have access to a range of benefits through Alberta Blue Cross and will be eligible to participate in our defined benefit pension plan.
Benefits of working at Banff Centre are:
- Transitional staff housing options (Based on availability)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Staff cafeteria and restaurant discounts (at Maclab Bistro and Vistas)
- Onsite fitness facility at a discounted rate – first month free for new members! (includes pool, climbing wall and gym.)
- Professional development
Application Process
- We are accepting applications for this position until a suitable candidate has been found.
- Candidates offered a position with Banff Centre, in this capacity, will be required to obtain a criminal record check verifying a clear record before a final job offer can be finalized.
- Visa requirements: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Banff Centre is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.
