What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at Fresh Coat Painters?
Painter, Full Time
Fresh Coat Painting of Vernon Hills is hiring an experienced, detail-oriented painter to join our team. Reporting to our team lead, the successful applicant will be responsible for painting a variety of surfaces and providing light repairs for our residential clients.
Job responsibilities:
- Inspect surfaces and determine appropriate primers, paints, finishes, and tools for application
- Monitor material inventory and cost-effectively buy painting materials (e.g., paint, brushes, drop cloths)
- Cover furniture, fixtures, and exposed surfaces for protection before starting projects
- Prepare walls, cabinets, siding, fences, and other surfaces for painting projects (e.g., scraping, sandpapering, paint removal)
- Repair cracks, dents, holes, and other minor surface damage with putty or plaster before painting
- Mix paint colors to achieve the correct color and texture
- Paint surfaces and apply varnish, sealant, and stain as needed
- Follow workplace health and safety rules
- Load and unload tools and equipment from work vehicles
- Maintain a clean, tidy work area on job sites
- Prepare cost estimates and project budgets
- Work well with customers, contractors, and other trades
Working hours:
- Full-time, year-round
- Mon–Fri
- Overtime available but not required
Compensation:
- $17–20/hour (based on experience)
This position will require a background check upon hire.
Salary : $35,000 - $45,000
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