Sign Maker

•  Location: 68 Memorial Drive, North Sydney, NS B2A 3S9
•  Salary: $17.50 to $20.00 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
•  Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Day
•  Start date: Starts as soon as possible
•  Vacancies: 1 vacancy

 

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

 

Specific Skills

• Utilize hand and power tools;
• Measure and mark guidelines to be used for installations;
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms;
• Determine layout and installation procedures;
• Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment;
• Install, repair and service interior or exterior prefabricated products

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

Adobe Illustrator; Corel Draw; MS Office; Adobe Suite

 

Additional Skills

• Supervise other workers; Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications;
• Prepare and maintain work materials and supplies;
• Professionalism in customer service;
• Document and prepare invoices and work orders

 

Area of Specialization

Windows; Signs/billboards; Installation

Weight Handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Security and Safety

Driving record check (abstract); Drug test; Criminal record check

Own Tools/Equipment

Safety equipment/gear; Steel-toed safety boots

 

Work Site Environment

At heights; Non-smoking

Transportation/Travel Information

Valid driver's licence; Public transportation is not available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail

Work Location Information

Rural area

 

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Visible minorities, Youth

 

How to apply

By email: sketchline@ns.sympatico.ca

 

Who can apply for this job?

Only persons who are legally allowed to work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, do not apply as the employer will not consider your job application.