Painters for hire in Halifax, NS
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 4%
- Drywall
- 4%
- Organizational Skills
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 65%
- Vocational or technical training
- 20%
- Bachelor's degree
- 15%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Irving Shipyard
Halifax shipyard
Onside restoration
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
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Last updated: Nov. 10, 2026
Painter: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Halifax, NS: $77,872 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $47,384 – $176,525 yearly
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PAINTER/SANDBLASTER
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationAED CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationChainsawWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+5 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceClient ServicesSchedule ManagementCabinet Sprayer/Painter
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDrivingWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDriving LicenceConfined Space CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAdministrative ExperienceSalesConstruction PaintingApprentice Painter/ Sandblaster
Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Swing StagesWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationH2S Awareness+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceComputer OperationPainter
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Class G LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSecurity Guard Licence+3 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsConstruction Surface Preparation for FinishesPaint Spray GunsDrywallColour Matching AnalysisMaintenancePainter
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPRCPR Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsConstruction PaintingPaint Spray GunsSurface Preparation MaskingFlat Joint TapingRenovationSandblaster/Painter/Labourer
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsLeadershipWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationFall Protection Training Certification+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipChildcareCaregivingBabysittingLandscape Maintenance
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What's the average time to fill a painter role?
The average time to fill a painter role is 157 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do painters tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a painter include: communication skills, drywall and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for painters?
Common licenses or certifications for painters include: WHMIS Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification.
What are some job titles related to painters?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: painter and decorator, cabinet sprayer/painter and spray painter.
What level of education is common for a painter?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a painter in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a painter?
Most painters have 22 years of professional experience.
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