painter @ Complete Care Restoration

Job Summary

Complete Care Restoration (CCR) is seeking a skilled, reliable, and detail-oriented Painter to join our Restoration and Rebuild Team. The Painter is responsible for preparing, repairing, and painting interior and exterior surfaces of residential and commercial properties affected by water, fire, smoke, and other property damage.

The successful candidate will take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, maintaining clean and safe job sites, and ensuring all painting and finishing work meets CCR's quality standards and customer expectations. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent time management, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced restoration environment.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Surface Preparation & Repairs

• Prepare walls, ceilings, trim, doors, and other surfaces for painting.
• Perform drywall patching, minor drywall repairs, sanding, filling, caulking, and priming as required.
• Repair surface imperfections to achieve a smooth, professional finish.
• Protect floors, furniture, fixtures, and surrounding areas from paint, dust, and damage.
• Remove old paint, wallpaper, and other finishes when required and safe to do so.

Painting & Finishing

• Apply paint, primer, stains, sealers, and other coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Complete interior and exterior painting on residential and commercial restoration projects.
• Match existing paint colours, textures, and finishes to ensure consistency throughout the property.
• Apply appropriate stain-blocking and odour-sealing primers to surfaces affected by smoke, fire, or water damage.
• Ensure all painting and finishing work meets CCR's quality standards.
• Perform final touch-ups, inspections, and corrections before project completion.

Restoration & Rebuild Operations

• Work closely with Project Managers, Rebuild Supervisors, and other trades to complete restoration projects efficiently.
• Follow project scopes of work, job specifications, and timelines.
• Identify and communicate additional repairs, deficiencies, or concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
• Assist with other rebuild-related tasks when required.
• Ensure completed work meets customer expectations and CCR's standards of workmanship.
• Respect customers' homes, businesses, and personal belongings throughout the restoration process.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of professional painting experience preferred, ideally within the restoration, renovation, or residential/commercial construction industry.
• Experience with drywall patching, surface preparation, priming, and finishing.
• Strong knowledge of painting techniques, materials, tools, and equipment.
• Ability to produce clean, consistent, high-quality finishes.
• Experience using paint sprayers and other professional painting equipment is considered an asset.
• Ability to read and understand work orders, job scopes, and instructions.
• Valid Class 5 Alberta driver's licence with an acceptable driving record.
• Must be eligible for coverage under CCR's commercial vehicle insurance policy when operating company vehicles.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management.
• Ability to communicate professionally with coworkers, supervisors, customers, and other trades.
• Willingness to assist with additional restoration and rebuild duties as required.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing ladders for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move painting supplies, tools, and equipment safely.
• Comfortable working at heights using approved ladders and equipment.
• Ability to work in residential, commercial, and restoration environments.
• Exposure to dust, paint fumes, construction materials, an