Painter

Western University -
London, ON

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Job details

Full-time
$36.03 an hour
16 hours ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Red Seal
Residential painting
Construction painting
Maintenance
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification
LEED Certification
Construction
Commercial painting
Communication skills

Full job description

Classification & Regular Hours

Hours per Week: 40

Hourly Rate: $36.03

About Western

Considered Canada's most beautiful University, Western's main campus spans 400 acres of Gothic-style buildings mixed with modern LEED-certified capital structures providing an idyllic environment for our community of scholars. The university is located in London, Canada, a safe, vibrant and welcoming community of more than 350,000 people serving as a regional medical and industrial hub for southwestern Ontario.

About Us

Facilities Management (FM) is responsible for the planning, development, construction, operation, maintenance and stewardship of all the buildings, infrastructure, sites and services within Western's campus community.

Responsibilities

The Painter will perform skilled painter work associated with painting, tinting, spray booth, refinishing, taping, filming, decaling, protective and specialty finishes, minor plaster repairs and, other related processes in residential, commercial, institutional and industrial settings.

Qualifications

Education:

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
Completion of Ontario College program (or equivalent) as recognized by Skilled Trades Ontario - Painter and Decorator - Commercial and Residential (404C) Program or Painter and Decorator – Industrial (404D) Program (or Provincial/Territorial equivalent with Red Seal Endorsement (RSE))

Professional Qualifications and Licenses:

Certified and Registered as Painter and Decorator - Commercial and Residential (404C)/ – Industrial (404D) Program by Skilled Trades Ontario (or Provincial/Territorial equivalent with Red Seal Endorsement (RSE))
Maintain a valid Ontario Driver’s License
Maintain a current First Aid Certificate including CPR where required

Experience:

At least 3 years of construction and/or maintenance experience working as a Painter in a large commercial, industrial or institutional setting.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Comprehensive knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the Painter trade.
In-depth understanding of tools, equipment, principles, materials, and terminology associated with the Painter trade.
Basic understanding of other positions within Facilities Management with which the role interacts with.
Comprehensive knowledge in the current versions of all applicable legislation, regulations, codes and standards.
Investigate, identify, analyze and document information in written or electronic form and resolve problems.
Lift and transport materials, bend, excavate, climb and reach repetitively.
Meet physical demands of the role.
Work well in a team environment as well as autonomously with minimal supervision.
Work in confined spaces or in areas containing designated substances found within OH&S Act as required.
Perform tasks in emergency situations.
Interpret and work from electronic/written operation instruction sheets as well asmechanical electrical, and geographical drawings/maps and produce quick-sketch workingdiagrams.
Comprehensive electronic, oral and written communication skills.
Listen fully and respond courteously to instructions, questions and comments.
Establish a rapport with customers, leaders and peers.
Dependable and co-operative
Ability to interact with others in positive ways which develop mutual understanding, respectand productive relationships.
Organize and order work materials, tools, and support staff in the shop and on the job site.

Union Statement

Western welcomes applications from all qualified individuals; however, it is the university's policy to give first consideration to qualified CUPE 2361 applicants.

Background Checks

Please note, successful applicants may be required to produce a current police information record check(s) from a police service prior to commencing employment.

Western Values Diversity

The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.

Please Note:

This position is an existing vacancy. This position is fully in-person, on-site. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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Classification & Regular Hours

About Western

About Us

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Union Statement

Background Checks

Western Values Diversity

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