Professional Painter

Professional painter to work with construction companies, contractors or building management companies to paint residential and commercial structures.

Painter Job Purpose:

Responsible for mixing paints, matching colors, preparing surfaces, and applying paint to these surfaces. May perform touch-ups or coordinate large painting projects related to the construction industry.

Painter Job Duties:

• Preparing painting surfaces by washing walls, repairing holes, or removing old paint
• Mixing, matching, and applying paints and other finishes to various surfaces
• Providing decorative and faux finishes as the project requires
• Handling planning and prep work in an efficient manner
• Preparing the surrounding area by covering with cloth or plastic to prevent messes
• Moving furniture and equipment as necessary to reach the entire surface of the project
• Calculating the amount of materials and time required for the said project
• Removing fixtures such as doorknobs and light switch covers
• Taping off areas as needed
• Cleaning up supplies and replacing fixtures when project is complete
• Communicating with clients to ensure they’re getting the look they’re hoping for
• Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions

Painter Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED preferred
• 2+ years’ residential or commercial painting experience required
• Excellent knowledge of painting material and how to select, mix and apply them
• Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques
• Aptitude in using appropriate tools (brushes, caulking guns etc.)
• Manual dexterity with excellent balance to work on scaffolding, ladders, etc.
• Excellent communication and team-building skills
• Reliable transportation and clean driving record
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus

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