Experienced Painter

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced painter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for detail, knowledge of various painting techniques, and experience with both residential and commercial painting projects. You will be responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paint, and finishing jobs to a high professional standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare surfaces for painting by scraping, sanding, filling holes, and cleaning surfaces.

• Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces for finish coats.

• Mix and match paint, stain, and other finishes to job specifications.

• Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers.

• Protect surrounding areas and surfaces using drop cloths or masking tape and coverings.

• Repair drywall or minor surface damage as needed.

• Work on both interior and exterior surfaces including walls, ceilings, doors, and trim.

• Ensure all work is performed to OSHA safety standards and company guidelines.

• Maintain tools and equipment in clean, working condition.

• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to ensure expectations are met.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a professional painter (3+ years).

• Excellent knowledge of painting materials and how to select, mix, and apply them.

• Familiarity with residential, commercial, or industrial painting practices.

• Ability to work at heights and in various environmental conditions.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.

• Physical stamina and manual dexterity.

• Valid driver’s license.

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in painting or construction trades is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with specialized finishes (e.g., faux finishes, epoxy coatings, decorative painting).

• Ability to estimate material needs and timeframes for projects.