Prostar Contracting, located at 113-6741 Cariboo Rd, Burnaby, BC, is one of Vancouver’s top commercial contracting companies with unmatched expertise in painting, renovations property maintenance and building restoration. Since 1997, our customer-first mentality has made us a leader in our industry. We are the preferred choice for property management companies, strata corporations, government agencies and commercial building owners across Vancouver and the lower mainland.

POSITION SUMMARY

Work locations include numerous worksites around the Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. This position is available for an immediate start date. This will be a full-time, permanent position working 40 hours per week, with an hourly wage rate starting at $36.60 CDN per hour. Extended health and dental benefits will be provided after 90 days.

Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Read specifications to determine quantities of materials required

·         Use a pressure washer and other cleaning tools to clean and prepare surfaces for painting

·         Prepare and clean surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, sandblasting, hydro-blasting and steam-cleaning; remove old wallpaper and loose paint; repair cracks and holes in walls; and sandpaper and apply sealer

·         Safely use a ladder, scaffold or mechanical lift to access work areas

·         Apply patching and sealant products to prepare surfaces

·         Apply paint or other materials, such as stains, lacquer, enamel, oil, varnish, fibreglass, metal coating or fire retardant using brushes, rollers or spray equipment

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

We challenge our employees to work to the best of their abilities and provide them with support, training and development along the way. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, but also many opportunities for mentorship and continuous learning. Success in this role presents opportunities for more responsibilities, complex work and advancement.

To Apply: Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes to careers@prostar.ca Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Wage: $36.60/hour

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.)
Valid Driver's Licence

Experience

3 years to 5 years

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Power tools; Hand tools; pressure washers; paint sprayers