Posted 4 months ago
Painter/Plasterer
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a temporary Painter/Plasterer for plant maintenance at the James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre in Gander. The role covers painting, plastering, surface preparation and scaffolding within health facilities, with an 8-hour schedule across days and evenings and pay of CAD 25.03 to 27.70 per hour. The posting requires a one-year painting and plastering program, four years of trade experience and a Class V licence.
Responsibilities:
- Plaster walls and surfaces and prepare them for painting
- Paint buildings, equipment and furnishings in health facilities
- Erect scaffolding and maintain tools
- Coordinate work orders with other trade workers
- Store hazardous materials properly and follow safety practices
Requirements summary:
- Graduate of a minimum one-year painting and plastering program
- Minimum four years of painting and plastering experience
- Experience with infection control measures
- Valid Class V driver's licence
- Ability to lift or move objects over 50 lbs
- Satisfactory RCMP or police certificate of conduct
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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 | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Painting and Plastering |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | St. John's |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,001 |
| Zone: Central Zone Location: JPM - James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre, Gander Painter/Plasterer Central Zone - JPM Plant Maintenance Temp Call-In NAPE HS |
|---|
| Hours | (8 hours; Days, Evenings) |
| Salary | CG26 (CAD25.03 - CAD27.70 per hour) |
| Competition Number | VAC0021803 |
| Posted Date | 2026-07-08 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Definition of work: The Painter/Plasterer performs painting and plastering work in the maintenance and new construction of building structures, equipment and furnishings within Central Health facilities. Primary duties will involve plastering, preparing surfaces for applying paint, the ability to erect scaffolding, proper maintenance of tools, coordinate work orders with other trade workers, and any other duties as assigned. The successful applicant is responsible for the utilization of proper methods, materials and tools used for maintaining buildings, surroundings and equipment; also ensures proper storage of hazardous materials. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centred care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements. Required qualifications: • Graduation from a minimum one-year post-secondary program in Painting and Plastering approved by NLHS. • Minimum four years’ experience in painting and plastering trade. • Experience in infection control measures. • A valid Class V driver’s license issued by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. • Demonstrated ability to lift or move objects over 50 lbs. • Demonstrated knowledge of computers. • Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills. • Consistent demonstration of NLHS corporate values; Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence (ICARE) • A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position. • A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority. Preferred qualifications: • Experience working in a health care environment. |
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