Posted 3 days ago
Painter
@ School District #62 (Sooke)
Victoria, British Columbia
Overview
School District #62 (Sooke) is hiring two full-time painters, 40 hours per week, year-round, for interior and exterior painting of its school buildings. The role also supervises maintenance staff on painting work. Pay follows the collective agreement and duties start as soon as possible.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain appearance of building interiors and exteriors
- Estimate painting and repair projects in labour and materials
- Instruct maintenance workers on preparation and tools
- Inspect facilities for preventative maintenance
Requirements summary:
- Valid journeyman certificate
- At least two years private-sector painting experience
- Demonstrated supervisory ability
- Ability to read blueprints and mix colours
- Good health and sufficient physical strength
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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 | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyman certificate |
| Education | High school (preferred) |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
School District #62 (Sooke)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 22 |
PAINTER
TWO POSITIONS FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
FORTY HOURS PER WEEK.
QUALIFICATIONS AS PER JOB DESCRIPTION.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Secondary school graduation preferred.
2. Holder of a valid journeyman certificate.
3. At least two years experience as a painter in private fields.
4. Demonstrated supervisory ability.
5. Ability to read blueprints, effectively lay out work, mix colours and a general knowledge of minor repair work.
6. Ability to get along well with other people.
7. Able to work well under adverse weather conditions.
8. 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:
1. Assumes primary responsibility for the appearance of interiors and exteriors of all buildings as required.
2. Ensures that the use of scaffolding, etc. is done in a safe and efficient manner.
3. Instructs maintenance workers on the proper methods of preparation for painting and the use of related tools.
4. Recommends supplies and equipment for purchase, and maintains an inventory of equipment, hardware, materials and supplies.
5. Estimates painting repair projects in terms of labour and material.
6. Examines district‑owned facilities on a regular basis for purposes of preventative maintenance.
7. Keeps in mind the safety of others, including school children.
8. Ensures that the district complies with applicable by‑laws and regulations.
9. 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.
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