Full time

Painter, construction

πŸ“Halifax, NS(Map)πŸ“…Posted Sep 22, 2026
Salary Range$23.00 - $25.00 / Hour
Experience Required12 Months
Available Openings4 Vacancies
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Now hiring: Painter, construction at Certa Pro Painters of Nova Scotia in Halifax, NS. Ideally suited for a motivated individual ready to join the team immediately. This is a Permanent employment or Full time position. Required shifts: Early morning.

Employer Name: Certa Pro Painters of Nova Scotia
Position: Painter, construction
No. of vacancies: 4 vacancies
Salary: $23.00 to $25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 55 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Early morning
NOC code: 73112
Location: Halifax, NS, B3K 3X1

Job Description

  • The candidate must prepare, clean, and sand surfaces prior to painting.
  • The candidate must repair cracks and holes in walls, floors, or surfaces.
  • The candidate must mix paint to achieve the desired color and texture.
  • The candidate must erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging.
  • The candidate must apply paint, wallpaper, and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
  • The candidate must estimate costs and materials.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate must be fluent in English.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
  • Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate must be reliable.
  • The candidate must be a good team player.

Work Site Environment

  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must be able to work at heights.

Work Setting

  • The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.

Security and Safety

  • The candidate must be bondable.
  • The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.
  • The candidate must have their own vehicle.
  • The candidate must be willing to travel.

Benefits

  • The candidate will receive group insurance benefits from the employer, extending coverage to their dependents, including spouses, children, and parents.
  • The candidate will have access to team-building opportunities.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

jbower@certapro.com

What you must include in your application:
  • Answers to the following screening questions:
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?

Core Skills Needed

⚑ Physically demanding⚑ Hand-eye co-ordination

Employer Benefits & Perks

✨ Group insurance benefits✨ The candidate will receive from the employer extending coverage to their dependents including spouses children and parents.✨ The candidate will have access to team-building opportunities.