Painter

Painter

2510 N. Illinois St. Swansea, IL 62226

Salary Range:  $20 - $28 hour

Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Painter who values integrity, respect, and professionalism. The ideal candidate will take pride in their craftsmanship, maintain a strong work ethic, and demonstrate a commitment to fairness, transparency, and accountability. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about delivering high-quality results while contributing to a collaborative and supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Painting and Surface Preparation

• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, patching, and priming as needed.

• Apply paints, stains, and finishes using appropriate tools and techniques for a flawless result.

• Ensure clean, crisp lines and consistent coverage to meet quality standards.

• Protect surrounding surfaces, furniture, and fixtures by applying necessary coverings and ensuring thorough cleanup.

2. Quality Assurance and Client Satisfaction

• Perform work with a meticulous attention to detail, ensuring all painting and finishing meet client expectations.

• Participate in final walkthroughs with the Job Lead to identify and resolve any touch-ups or issues.

• Treat each project with grace and respect, demonstrating care for the client’s property and space.

3. Safety and Compliance

• Follow all company and OSHA safety guidelines, using appropriate protective gear and equipment.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.

• Report safety concerns or incidents promptly.

4.  Teamwork and Collaboration

• Punctuality is essential. Employees are expected to arrive on time and be ready to work at the start of each shift.

• Work effectively alongside team members and supervisors, contributing to a positive work environment.

• Communicate clearly and respectfully, ensuring alignment on project goals and timelines.

• Provide and accept constructive feedback with humility and a desire to learn.

• Place yard signs and distribute door hangers in designated areas to promote company services. 

5. Continuous Learning and Growth

• Participate in training sessions to stay updated on new painting techniques, materials, and safety protocols.

• Seek opportunities for growth and skill development, embracing a lifelong learning mindset.

6. Problem-Solving and Adaptability

• Assist in identifying and resolving on-site challenges with accountability and resourcefulness.

• Adapt to changing project scopes or client requests with flexibility and a solution-oriented attitude.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in residential or commercial painting preferred.

• Strong understanding of various paint types, finishes, and application techniques.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating integrity and reliability.

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Physical ability to stand, climb ladders, and lift heavy materials.

• Reliable transportation