Job Description

Company Overview



Emerald Management & Realty Ltd. is a leading property management company in Calgary and surrounding areas, focused on creating value for property owners, condominium boards, residents and communities, and clients.

With over 50 years of experience as a locally family-owned business, we prioritize performance, excellence, healthy living environments, and equal opportunities for our employees.

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Our Values:

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At Emerald, our values shape everything we do. We expect the successful candidate to consistently conduct themselves in alignment with our values:

Responsive Dynamic Focused Trusted

Summary



A Painter would be responsible for preparing, finishing, and maintaining interior and exterior surfaces in residential and commercial settings. This role involves executing a wide range of tasks including surface preparation, paint application, wallpaper installation, and minor repairs using a variety of tools and techniques. The Painter will collaborate with clients, suppliers, and other trades to ensure high-quality outcomes while adhering to project timelines and budgets. This position plays a critical role in enhancing the appearance, durability, and safety of facilities through expert craftsmanship and consistent attention to detail.

Responsibilities



Paint interior and exterior surfaces of residential or commercial buildings using varnishes, lacquers, sealers, or stains. Execute pre-painting activities, including cleaning, scraping, sanding patching, caulking, and masking of adjacent surfaces prior to painting, papering, texturing, applying filler, etc. if required. Blend paints and other materials to achieve the right color or texture and then paint surfaces with various tools and according to instructions. Cover and protect furniture, fixtures, and other surfaces to prevent damage or paint splatter prior to beginning painting work. Apply all types of wallpaper, drywall installation tape and texture work. Cover fixtures and fill cracks and holes with appropriate material such as plaster. Give an extra touch to work done using power and hand tools to sand surfaces for further finishing and painting. Take before and after pictures, and detailed notes on each work order. Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed. Coordinate with suppliers to procure and manage painting materials and equipment required for projects. Liaising with clients to discuss project details, budgets, and timelines, and provide accurate cost estimates and quotes. Ensure proper storage of leftover paint in designated areas in accordance with safety and inventory protocols. Maintain and clean painting equipment to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards. Perform regular maintenance and safety inspections on painting system. Coordinate with other trades, such as electricians, gas fitters, plumbers, groundskeepers, carpenters, and cleaners. Stay up to date with storage and disposal laws, regulations, codes, etc. and comply with OSHA/MSDS guidelines with respect to the use of hazardous chemicals. Maintain cleanliness and order in east and west garages and promptly report any safety hazards or operational deficiencies in compliance with OHS standards.

Candidate's Requirement:



Ability to operate tools including drills, paint sprays, texture sprayers, and sanders. Comprehensive knowledge of building regulations and codes and safety standards. Strong understanding of painting procedures, tools, and safety protocols. Problem-solving in identifying painting issues and providing solutions to resolve such issues. To be on call on a routine basis (after 4 PM, weekends, and statutory holidays). Maintain inventory and report deficiencies Strong teamwork spirit. Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with owners, tenants, clients and team members. Willingness to learn and adapt efficiently and effectively.

Working Conditions & Physical Capabilities:



Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) all the time at work. Able to distinguish between colors. Ability to tolerate exposure to strong Odors commonly associated with paints, thinners, and other related substances. Able to withstand hours of work while standing, crouching or taking other rigorous positions, including working at heights. Ability to carry larger items. Willing to work flexible and extended hours as required by project demands. Work in confined spaces.
If you have a passion for painting and want to be part of a dedicated team that values quality work, we invite you to apply today at Emerald Management & Realty Ltd.! Your skills can help us maintain our reputation for excellence.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company events On-site parking Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Wellness program
Application question(s):

Do you have experience operating tools like drills, paint sprays, texture sprays and sanders? Yes/No What is your experience with painting interior and exterior surfaces using finishes like varnishes, lacquers, sealers, or stains?
A. Extensive experience (3+ years) with a wide range of finishes
B. Some experience (1-3 years) with one or more types of finishes
C. Limited experience (less than 1 year) with basic painting
D. No painting experience

Which of the following best describes your approach to surface preparation before painting?
A. I routinely perform all necessary steps--cleaning, scraping loose paint, sanding surfaces, patching holes or cracks, caulking gaps, and masking adjacent areas--to ensure proper paint adhesion and a professional finish.
B. I usually perform most prep tasks but may skip certain steps depending on the condition of the surface or job timeline.
C. I do basic surface prep like light cleaning and sanding but rarely do detailed work like patching or masking.
D. I rely on others to prepare surfaces and focus primarily on the painting itself.

Do you have experience or knowledge in covering fixtures and filling cracks or holes using materials like plaster or wall filler?
A. Yes, I have hands-on experience and can perform these tasks independently.
B. I have some knowledge and limited experience but may need supervision.
C. I have only theoretical knowledge (e.g., from training or observation).
D. No, I do not have experience or knowledge in this area.

Location:

Calgary, AB T2R 1M4 (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2534077
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned