Drywaller/Painter - Flood/Fire Restoration
Job in
Kamloops, BC, Canada
Listed on 2026-06-22
Listing for:
On Side Restoration
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance, Construction Labor / Trades, Installation Technician, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join On Side Restoration as a Drywaller/Painter and help rebuild homes and businesses after disaster strikes. You’ll repair and finish drywall, apply textures, and bring spaces to life with fresh paint.
What you bring as a Drywaller/Painter
5+ years of drywall repair experience (cutting, mudding, sanding, taping, painting)
Experience with restoration repairs (vs new or renovation)
Level 5 drywall finishing technique
Brush/roller/spray gun paint experience to finish the area for uniformity and completion
Construction experience and tool proficiency: you have your own tools for the job
Previous experience reading and executing work orders
Texturing skills (knockdown, popcorn, orange peel)
Leadership to guide helpers and train less experienced workers
Physically fit: able to do heavy lifting (moving materials) and long periods of kneeling/bending/crouching/reaching
Ability to work independently or in a team
Tech‑savvy (comfortable using apps/software)
Strong communication and people skills
Detail‑oriented, quality‑driven, safety‑focused
Valid driver’s licence and clean criminal record (we do check)
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and spoken
What you’re responsible for…
Measure, cut, install, and repair damaged drywall
Estimate the quantity of materials required by measuring surfaces, reviewing scopes, sketches and work orders
Ceiling texture
Tape, mud, sand, and texture surfaces
Prepare and protect work sites
Prepare surfaces and apply primers, paints, stains, or finishes
Apply finishes that are sponged, ragged and layered
Feathering/blending wall paint
Stucco finishes/repairs
Match colors and apply coatings using brushes, rollers, or spray guns
Install wall coverings
Other stuff that’ll help you be successful but isn’t mandatory:
Drywall Finisher or Plasterer ticket
Painter ticket
WHMIS
First Aid
Schedule
Disasters can strike at any time, so a rotating schedule of 24/7 after‑hours on‑call work is a requirement. You’ll work regular weekday hours and participate in a rotating after‑hours on‑call schedule.
What’s in it for you?
We’re an established company in a growing industry and we need awesome people! We want you to be fulfilled by your work, enjoy the people you work with, and receive learning and advancement opportunities. We also provide an employee assistance program, RRSP matching, and a comprehensive health plan that includes extended medical (e.g., chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, vision), dental, long‑term disability, and life insurance.
We embrace diversity and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Job Types
Full‑time, Permanent
Pay
$30.00–$34.00 per hour
Benefits
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On‑site parking
RRSP match
Vision care
Experience
Drywalling and finishing: 5 years (preferred)
Brush and roller painting: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification
Canadian Driver’s License (required)
Work Location
In person
* Artificial Intelligence is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this role
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