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Employment Opportunities

Below are employment opportunities with Duncan's outlet of Student Works Painting in Edmonton, AB. Please note that depending on your location, you may be referred to another local franchise of Student Works Painting.

Painting

 

Full and Part Time Positions

May - August

Painting is a great way to earn money over the summer! It's easy to learn and provides a unique job environment with a cool boss, new challenges and projects everyday, and a good earning potential for hard working individuals.

 

Requirments:

  • Preferablly full time May-Aug.

  • Access to a vehicle. Jobsites are all over the city so using public transit may be a challenge.

  • Painting experience is an asset but not required.

  • Preferably a post-secondary student, or in that age group. Being a student based company it is important to uphold that image.

 

Benefits:

  • Full WCB safety coverage and safety training

  • Initial and continuous paint training

  • Raises/Bonuses based on performance

  • Flexibility

  • Independancy

  • Work with friends

 

Compensation:

  • Painters are paid a piece rate wage based on experience.

  • Starting at $12/piece

  • Tips earned from clients

  • Bonuses earned for good work

 

Preferably looking for a student who is willing to work hard for the summer months and make good money. Someone who undertsnads what they put in they will get out. Someone who can learn fast and get work done quickly and can be trusted to do so on their own or in a crew. Someone who has their own vehicle and is willing to take on more responsibility when ready (picking up paint, managing equipment, closing down jobs with clients, training new painters etc)- to earn a higher wage.

 

TO APPLY:

 

Email Duncan Ross at duncanr@studentworks.ca and include the following:

  • Resume

  • Availability

  • Means of transportation (vehicle, bus etc)

  • Experience painting (not required)

 

Marketing

 

Part Time Flexible Positions

February - August

    

There are various marketing positions available based on your own availability and experience. Contact Duncan today to create a custom position and scheudle for you.

 

If you intend on working as a painter over the summer, this is a great way to get involved before the summer and likely secure a full time position for yourself over the summer.

 

Marketing Activities:

  • Flyer dropping

  • Residential door to door "cold calling"

  • Commercial "cold calling"

  • Networking

 

Compensastion:

  • Based on your custom schedule

  • Paid "as you go"  or on a reoccuring basis

  • Usually incentive based or based on a minimun work requirement/week with bonuses for doing more

 

Requirements:

  • Must be able to get to various ares in SW Edmonton

  • No experience required

  • Outgoing and comfortable talking to stangers

  • Good communication skills

  • Being a student based company, I like to maintain that image by hiring young adults, idealy students

 

Ideal For:

  • Someone looking for very flexible work to earn some extra spending money

  • Highschool students

 

TO APPLY:

 

Email Duncan Ross at duncanr@studentworks.ca and include the following:

  • Resume (if available)

  • Availability

From there we will create a custom marketing position for you.

 

The Ideal Applicant...

 

Is someone who is available for at least a few hours each week before the summer starts to partake in the marketing as mentioned above. Then when summer starts, is available full time as a painter. Priority for full time painting positions will be given to those who helped with marketing. If this sounds like you, apply now! Email Duncan at duncanr@studentworks.ca to show your interest in doing this.

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