Description
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Tarkine North Inc. is seeking an experienced Lead Painter / Site Manager to supervise and coordinate painting operations at CFB Suffield. The successful candidate will provide hands-on leadership, supervise painting crews, coordinate project activities, communicate with DND representatives and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and according to project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
· Supervise, coordinate and participate in interior and exterior painting operations.
· Assign daily tasks and oversee painters, apprentices and helpers.
· Coordinate crews, materials, equipment and site access.
· Plan and oversee surface preparation, line painting, sandblasting and epoxy flooring.
· Communicate with DND representatives, project authorities and inspectors.
· Maintain accurate daily timesheets, labour records and material records.
· Monitor workmanship, conduct quality inspections and address deficiencies.
· Ensure compliance with safety procedures, PPE requirements and hazardous-material handling.
· Coordinate painting activities in occupied buildings while minimizing disruption.
· Organize crews to respond promptly to project call-ups and meet deadlines.
Qualifications and Experience
· Recognized Journeyperson Painter and Decorator certification is mandatory.
· Interprovincial Red Seal endorsement is an asset.
· Several years of commercial, industrial or institutional painting experience.
· Proven experience supervising painting crews and coordinating work activities.
· Strong knowledge of painting techniques, surface preparation and coating systems.
· Ability to read specifications, drawings and work instructions.
· Experience with commercial epoxy flooring is an asset.
· Valid Class 5 driver's licence and reliable transportation.
· WHMIS and other applicable construction safety training.
· Strong communication, leadership and organizational skills.
Security Requirements
· Must be eligible to obtain and maintain Government of Canada Reliability Status security clearance.
· Must meet applicable DND and CFB Suffield site-access requirements.
Working Conditions
· Work performed on-site at CFB Suffield and associated DND facilities.
· Normal project schedule is Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM–4:30 PM, unless otherwise directed.
· Indoor and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
· Physical activities include standing, bending, reaching, lifting and working on ladders or scaffolding.
· Availability on short notice for project call-ups may be required.
Personal Suitability
Dependability, reliability, leadership, initiative, flexibility, teamwork, attention to detail, professional conduct and commitment to workplace safety.
Pay: $22.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking