Painter 

Our Bodyshop partner, Applewood Autobody, Towing & Glass in Port Hardy, BC is looking for an experienced Bodyshop Painter! We are looking across all of Canada for the best talent and are offering loans to help make your transition easier. If you have experience refinishing and primarily painting vehicles that's great! If you also have experience with autobody work, that's a bonus and either way we want to chat with you!

Why Port Hardy?

Port Hardy is a municipality in British Columbia, Canada, located on the north-east end of Vancouver Island. Port Hardy has a population of just over 4,100 and is best known for having excellent access to various outdoor activities like kayaking, caving, scuba diving, nature viewing, surfing, saltwater rapids, fishing and camping. So if you're an outdoor enthusiast with a need for a quieter, more peaceful environment than the hustle of a larger city, consider joining our team in beautiful Port Hardy.

What You'll Bring to Applewood Autobody, Towing & Glass:

• High School Diploma and/or post-secondary degree in Automotive Repairs an asset
• Valid Class 5 BCDL with a clean driving record (or equivalent)
• In-depth knowledge and experience in prepping and painting
• Ability to meet deadlines with attention to detail
• Excellent analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should attach an updated resume along with a cover letter explaining how you fit in with our core values and this position.

We thank all of those who take the time to apply and will try to get back to everyone as much as possible. Our recruitment team is quite small, but mighty! So please be patient if you don’t hear back right away.

At Applewood, we value diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants with diverse backgrounds and will never discriminate based on race, religion, gender, identity, age, experience and anything else you can think of. If you need any special accommodation during our recruitment process, please let us know. We are more than happy to assist.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Store discount
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Canada: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

Experience:

• Autobody Technician: 1 year (preferred)
• automotive painting: 1 year (preferred)