Painter

PAINTER

ONE POSITION FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT.

FORTY HOURS PER WEEK.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS AS PER JOB DESCRIPTION.

• Secondary school graduation preferred.
• Holder of a valid journeyman certificate.
• At least two years experience as a painter in private fields.
• Demonstrated supervisory ability.
• Ability to read blueprints, effectively lay out work, mix colours and a general knowledge of minor repair work.
• Ability to get along well with other people.
• Able to work well under adverse weather conditions.
• Good health and sufficient strength to perform a variety of manual tasks.
  
  

RESPONSIBLE TO : Facilities Supervisor or his designate.

SUPERVISES : Maintenance staff engaged in painting work.

JOB GOAL : To help maintain the district physical plant in a condition of

operating excellence so that full use of it may be made at all times.

Performance Responsibilities

• Assumes primary responsibility for the appearance of interiors and exteriors of all buildings as required.
• Ensures that the use of scaffolding, etc. is done in a safe and efficient manner.
• Instructs maintenance workers on the proper methods of preparation for painting and the use of related tools.
• Recommends supplies and equipment for purchase, and maintains an inventory of equipment, hardware, materials and supplies.
• Estimates painting repair projects in terms of labour and material.
• Examines district-owned facilities on a regular basis for purposes of preventative maintenance.
• Keeps in mind the safety of others, including school children.
• Ensures that the district complies with applicable by-laws and regulations.
• Performs other duties as required.
  
  

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT : Twelve months a year.

RATE OF PAY AS PER THE COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT.

DUTIES TO COMMENCE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.