Journeyperson Painter and Decorator

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MGR is seeking an experienced Journeyperson Painter and Decorator to join our team. This is a full time, permanent position responsible for managing upwards of ten (10) individuals. Manitoba Green Retrofit (MGR) is a non-profit social enterprise that offers energy efficiency retrofits, residential renovations, and a service for vulnerable persons who cannot prepare their home for bed bug treatments. Our teams of locally employed trained professionals take pride in providing our clients with affordable and efficient services. Through our services, MGR is helping to create meaningful employment, more affordable housing, and stronger communities. \

Qualifications:

Essential:
  • Experience in all areas of painting to meet specific standards
  • Experience supervising staff, including performance management and assignment of tasks
  • Experience in estimating, planning, and coordinating the delivery of painting work
  • Ability to inspect and ensure painting is completed according to strict contract terms
  • Effective problem solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to use computers/tablets
  • Ability to work under pressure with competing deadlines
  • Able to work some evening and weekends
  • Valid class 5 (F) driver’s license and vehicle
  • Experience with computers/Microsoft office
  • Red seal

Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Repair Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for supervising individuals and coordinating day to day responsibilities in the General Repair program including: timely responses to work orders, procuring materials, troubleshooting problems as they arise, liaising with other organizations, providing technical advice and supervision of field staff, conducting progress inspections, and other duties as assigned. MGR offers a competitive wage and attractive benefits package.

Submitting an Application:

Please apply by Friday, March 28, 2014 in person at 765 Main Street, or by email to manitobagreenretrofit@gmail.com. MGR is an equal opportunity employer; as such, women, Aboriginal/Metis/Inuit, and visible minorities are encouraged to apply. We thank all who apply, but only those selected for an interview will be notified.
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Manitoba Green Retrofit
Winnipeg  Manitoba
Canada