London - Construction painters foreman/woman

apartmentPlatinum Paints & Design Inc. placeLondon calendar_month 

Overview

Languages

English

Education
  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting
  • Construction
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks
  • Supervise workers and projects
  • Co-ordinate and schedule activities
  • Train or arrange for training
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
  • Recommend personnel actions
  • Read blueprints and drawings
  • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
  • Leading/instructing individuals
  • Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
  • Repair cracks and holes
  • Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
  • Inspect to ensure that safe working conditions are maintained
  • Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging
  • Communicate technical problems, processes and solutions
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces
  • Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
  • Communicate with other workers to co-ordinate the preparation and completion of work assignments
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
Supervision
  • 3-4 people
  • Painters and decorators

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Working at heights training
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience
  • Roller painting
  • Brush painting
  • Airless spray equipment
Area of work experience
  • Paint spraying
Surface preparation experience
  • Drywall taping/patching
Coating/application specialization
  • Urethanes
Wood finishing specialization
  • Staining

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own vehicle
  • Own transportation
  • Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
  • Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Initiative
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility

Benefits

Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
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