Scenic Paint Lead at Chris G TV inc.

Chris G TV inc. builds and paints scenery and is hiring a Paint Lead to run its paint department day to day. The role turns designers' paint elevations, samples and reference photos into finished scenery, leading a small crew of scenic painters while painting alongside them. Finishes include wood grain, marble, stone, brick, metal, ageing, foliage, texture and dimensional paint, using spray, roller, brush, stencil and airbrush.

The ad asks for three to five or more years of professional scenic painting with one to two years in a lead role, strong colour matching, knowledge of scenic paints and finishing products, and the ability to read paint elevations and scale drawings. Training in scenic art or theatre production, film/TV or themed-environment experience and a driver's licence are preferred.

The job is full time, $75,000 to $78,000 a year, mainly Monday to Friday 40 hours with occasional extended hours around load-ins, with health insurance and a retirement plan. To apply, send a résumé and a portfolio or photos of your work with a short note on a project you are proud of.