Posted 16 months ago
Construction - Painting | Drywall Finisher
@ Northland Properties - Construction & Design
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Northland Properties is hiring a painter for its construction group to prepare surfaces, apply paint and wallpaper, and erect scaffolding on project sites under a foreman. The work is physical and outdoors-exposed, with full-time health benefits offered after three months. Candidates need two years of painting experience and a respirator fit test.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare surfaces by scraping, sanding and blasting
- Repair cracks and holes in walls and ceilings
- Mix and apply paint and stains, including spraying
- Hang wallpaper and fabric
- Assemble and erect scaffolding
Requirements summary:
- Two years of working experience as a painter
- Respirator fit test certification
- Ability to stand up to 8 hours a day in outdoor weather
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and climb scaffolding
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · dayforce-feed
- Employer posting date
- 2025-07-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Respirator Fit Test |
| Perks mentioned | Employee discount, Wellness |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Northland Properties - Construction & Design
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 24 |
Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties' are recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our well-known and loved brands have been bringing people together to celebrate unforgettable experiences across Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK for over 50 years. As Canada’s fastest-growing hospitality group, we believe the foundation of our continued success is our people and their ability to take great care of our guests.
Reporting to the foreman, our painters must ensure all work is completed in compliance with relevant safety regulations and company policies. They will follow project specifications and timelines, working efficiently and effectively to meet deadlines. Effective communication with supervisors and team members is essential to maintain high standards of quality and efficiency.
Your Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare surfaces for painting by scraping, sanding, sandblasting, hydro-blasting, and steam-cleaning as necessary.
- Remove old wallpaper and loose paint using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Repair cracks and holes in walls, ceilings, and other surfaces using spackle, putty, and other materials.
- Sandpaper and apply sealer to surfaces as needed to ensure a smooth and even finish.
- Read specifications to determine quantities of materials required.
- Select and mix paint colours, as well as thinning and adjust the consistency of paint to to obtain desired colour and texture.
- Apply paint to surfaces usingrs, sprayers, or other appropriate tools and techniques, ensuring even coverage and clean edges.
- Measure, cut and apply wallpaper and fabric to walls
- Clean and maintain painting equipment, including brushes, rollers, sprayers, and other tools and materials such as stains, lacquer, enamel, oil, varnish, metal coating or fire retardant.
- Assemble and erect scaffolding and swing gates
- Support the growth and development of company culture and professionally represent the company
- Performs other duties as required
Requirements:
- 2 years of working experience as a Painter
- Respirator Fit Test certification
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to stand and/or be on their feet 08 hours/day working in outdoor weather and/or unregulated temperatures
- Must be able to lift 50lbs and use proper lifting techniques for heavy items weighing more than 25 kilograms
- Must be able to climb scaffoldings.
What else will make you succeed in this role:
- Possesses and maintains necessary tools, equipment, and protective gear.
- Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with health & safety regulations, procedures and company policies.
- Adheres to project specifications and timelines ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
- Maintains a clean and organized work area.
- Work in conjunction with crew members to complete field projects or tasks.
- Displays high levels of motivation, energy, and forward-thinking.
- Listens attentively and follows instructions carefully.
What do you get:
- Fair wages determined by skill set and experience
- Extended family Health care, including vision, dental, and Group Life Insurance (after three months of full-time service).
- Employee discounts across hotels, resorts and restaurants
- HumanaCare free mental health support & counselling
- Excellent career growth opportunities.
*** We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants we wish to interview will receive a reply to their application.
*** You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker.
At Northland Properties, we are committed to building a network of talented professionals who can help to provide exceptional hospitality experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we are constantly seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us in various fields, including Construction, Finance, IT, HR, Marketing, and Support Center. To join our dedicated team and be a part of our thriving hospitality community, explore the exciting career opportunities available at https://northland.ca/careers/.
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