Painter and Decorator - LMIA Jobs for Foreign Workers

Job Summary

MNC JOBS INFO is actively seeking skilled and detail-oriented Painters and Decorators to join our dynamic team in Canada. This role is open to international candidates and comes with Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) support, making it an excellent opportunity for foreign workers aiming to build a long-term career in Canada. As a Painter and Decorator, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality finishes on residential, commercial, and industrial projects, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of craftsmanship and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare surfaces for painting and decorating by cleaning, sanding, and applying undercoats or primers.

  • Mix and match paint colors, using the right tools and techniques to achieve the desired finish.

  • Apply paint, wallpaper, and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment.

  • Maintain cleanliness of the work area and tools throughout the project.

  • Work with a variety of surfaces such as wood, metal, plaster, and drywall.

  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies.

  • Follow project specifications and client requirements meticulously.

  • Collaborate with other construction or renovation professionals on-site to complete tasks efficiently.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a professional painter and decorator.

  • Familiarity with painting tools, equipment, and various surface preparation techniques.

  • Ability to follow design plans, blueprints, and technical instructions.

  • Attention to detail with a focus on high-quality results.

  • Basic English communication skills (oral and written).

  • Physically fit and capable of handling manual labor and prolonged periods of standing or climbing ladders.

  • Flexibility to work indoors or outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Experience

  • Minimum 2–3 years of relevant professional painting and decorating experience.

  • Experience working on residential, commercial, or industrial projects is preferred.

  • Previous international work experience or multicultural team collaboration is an asset.

Working Hours

  • Full-time position: 40 hours per week

  • Work may include early mornings, evenings, and weekends depending on project needs.

  • Overtime opportunities may be available during peak seasons.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of color theory and design aesthetics.

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  • Time management and organizational skills to meet tight deadlines.

  • Familiarity with workplace safety practices and handling hazardous materials.

  • Ability to adapt to new tools, materials, and methods.

Benefits

  • LMIA-supported visa sponsorship for qualified foreign workers.

  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience and location.

  • Assistance with relocation and settlement services.

  • Opportunities for career advancement and skill development.

  • Access to long-term employment and Canadian permanent residency pathways.

  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.

Why Join MNC JOBS INFO?

At MNC JOBS INFO, we believe in empowering talent and connecting skilled professionals with life-changing global opportunities. With our vast network of employers and immigration support, we ensure a smooth, transparent, and successful transition for foreign workers seeking employment in Canada. Join a company that values quality, integrity, and your professional growth.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit the following:

  • Updated Resume/CV

  • Proof of relevant experience (portfolio or reference letters, if available)

  • Any certifications or trade licenses

Email your application to us.
Subject Line: Application – Painter and Decorator – LMIA

Alternatively, visit our website to apply directly through our job portal.

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