Ceiling Texture Labourer, Empire Envelope
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Title: Ceiling Texture Labourer
Location: #1, 2315 – 30th Avenue NE, Calgary
What We Offer
We have an exciting opportunity for a Ceiling Texture Labourer. Under the direction of experienced Technicians you assist with the preparation, material handling, equipment setup, texture application support, cleanup, and quality checks while maintaining safety, professionalism, cleanliness, and Empire Envelope’s high-quality standards.
Your Day-to-day Responsibilities Will Include
You work primarily on site during regular business hours. Work has exposure to noise from equipment/machinery and occupational hazards as well as dealing with inclement weather and dust. Overtime may occasionally be required.
About Us
Empire Envelope, an established business unit of Qualico, is committed to satisfying customers throughout Alberta as they have been doing already for over 50 years. With operations in Edmonton and Calgary, we service all residential and commercial needs.
Our team is dedicated to being an industry leader and to building long-lasting relationships with customers and their people. We seek to deliver exceptional service, on time and of the highest quality to all our customers. To learn more, click here .
Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reason to come to work every day.
Closing date: November 13, 2026
#empireenvelope
Location: #1, 2315 – 30th Avenue NE, Calgary
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package including RRSP matching.
- The opportunity to contribute to a growing organization with a strong reputation for excellence.
- A professional and collaborative work environment.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Ceiling Texture Labourer. Under the direction of experienced Technicians you assist with the preparation, material handling, equipment setup, texture application support, cleanup, and quality checks while maintaining safety, professionalism, cleanliness, and Empire Envelope’s high-quality standards.
Your Day-to-day Responsibilities Will Include
- Assisting and supporting Ceiling Texture Technicians with preparing and setting up equipment, tools, and materials required to complete assigned work. Loading, unloading, moving, and organizing materials, tools, and equipment required for assigned jobs.
- Preparing work areas for ceiling texture application, including masking, protecting adjacent surfaces, and other required site preparation.
- Assisting with mixing and preparing texture materials and support the application of Regular (Popcorn), Splatter, Knock-Down, and Level 5 finishes under the direction of experienced Technicians.
- Assisting with quality inspections and correction of deficiencies as directed (QAQC).
- Maintaining clean and organized job sites, vehicles, equipment, and warehouse/shop areas.
- Assisting in maintaining accurate records of work performed, materials used, and job site conditions.
- Completing vehicle inspections as required and promptly report vehicle, equipment, or job site concerns to the appropriate parties.
- Following all safety procedures, complete required hazard assessments, and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Operating and maneuvering large company vehicles within active residential construction sites while maintaining awareness of site hazards, workers, equipment, vehicles, and surrounding property.
- Upholding and protecting the high-quality standards of Empire Envelope Ltd. and ensuring that all work performed meets or exceeds these standards.
- Representing Empire Envelope when dealing with builders, homeowners, and trades.
- Organized; you effectively manage your time while balancing multiple priorities.
- A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation and in written communication.
- An active listener; you seek to understand and listen to others in a non-judgmental way.
- No prior ceiling texture experience required.
- Construction or related labour experience is considered an asset.
- Strong willingness to learn and follow instructions.
- Basic understanding of construction-site safety procedures and equipment use preferred.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the workday.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence with a satisfactory driver’s abstract.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Physically able to kneel, crouch, bend, reach, and work overhead as well as lift, carry, push or pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortable using related tools and equipment under the direction of experienced Technicians.
- Attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination and situational awareness of the physical work environment.
- Able to work from ladders or other approved work platforms as required by the scope of work.
- Able to safely handle, move, and organize materials and equipment.
- Build trusting, productive working relationships.
- Take ownership of decisions and their outcomes.
- Collaborate openly, positively, and respectfully with others.
- Set and achieve clear, measurable goals.
- Commit to continuous learning and personal growth.
- Stay current and proficient in technical skills.
You work primarily on site during regular business hours. Work has exposure to noise from equipment/machinery and occupational hazards as well as dealing with inclement weather and dust. Overtime may occasionally be required.
About Us
Empire Envelope, an established business unit of Qualico, is committed to satisfying customers throughout Alberta as they have been doing already for over 50 years. With operations in Edmonton and Calgary, we service all residential and commercial needs.
Our team is dedicated to being an industry leader and to building long-lasting relationships with customers and their people. We seek to deliver exceptional service, on time and of the highest quality to all our customers. To learn more, click here .
Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reason to come to work every day.
Closing date: November 13, 2026
#empireenvelope
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Responsibilities
Support ceiling texture technicians by preparing work areas, handling materials, setting up equipment, mixing texture materials, and assisting with application and quality checks. Maintain clean and safe job sites and equipment, complete records and vehicle inspections, and represent the company professionally to builders, homeowners, and trades.
Requirements
No prior ceiling texture experience is required, though construction or related labour experience and a basic understanding of site safety are assets. Candidates need a valid Class 5 driver’s licence with a satisfactory abstract, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the physical ability to perform demanding work, including lifting up to 50 pounds and working overhead or from approved platforms.
Skills
- Material Handling
- Work Area Preparation
- Texture Material Mixing
- Ceiling Texture Application Support
- Quality Inspections
- Job Site Cleanup
- Recordkeeping
- Vehicle Inspections
- Construction Site Safety
- Hazard Assessment
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Large Vehicle Operation
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Situational Awareness
Benefits
- RRSP Matching
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Ceiling Texture
- Regular (Popcorn) Finish
- Splatter Finish
- Knock-Down Finish
- Level 5 Finish
- Texture Application
- Material Handling
- Equipment Setup
- Work Area Preparation
- Masking
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Control
- Construction Site Safety
- Hazard Assessment
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Class 5 Driver’s Licence
- Vehicle Inspection
- Residential Construction
- Commercial Construction
- Ladders
- Work Platforms
- Job Site Cleanup
- Recordkeeping
- Physical Labour