Commercial Painter

We are looking for candidates with commercial painting experience.

1. Experience Requirements

Candidate should have experience with:

• Interior and exterior commercial painting
• Prep work (masking, patching, sanding, caulking, cleaning)
• Rolling, brushing, and spraying
• Working on Drywall, CMU / Precast, Metal doors and frames, Structural steel, Concrete and masonry surfaces

Additional experience:

Applying primers, topcoats, and specialty coatings as needed

Preferred:

• Able to communicate clearly in English for safety and coordination on the job
• Experience working on projects such as schools, hospitals, stadiums, office buildings, retail, industrial sites, or occupied spaces
• Comfortable working with lifts, swing stages, and other high-access equipment
• JLA badging (if applicable)
• Able to pass a security background check

2. Skill Level Expectations

The candidate should be able to:

• Cut and roll with clean, professional-quality results
• Spray efficiently and safely while minimizing overspray and material waste
• Properly prep surfaces prior to coating applications
• Protect surrounding finishes and occupied areas during work
• Follow product specifications and manufacturer guidelines
• Maintain a steady pace without compromising quality
• Complete punch list and finish work as needed

3. Reliability/Work Ethic

Candidates must:

• Be punctual and consistently show up on time
• Be dependable and ready to work each day
• Have reliable transportation to and from the jobsite
• Be able to work full shifts, including occasional off-hours or night work as needed
• Follow direction from the superintendent, foreman, or lead painter
• Maintain a professional attitude on active commercial jobsites

4. Safety Expectations

Candidates must understand and follow all jobsite safety rules.

Must be able to:

• Wear required PPE at all times
• Work safely on ladders, scaffolds, and lifts
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Respect occupied spaces, customers, tenants, and other trades
• Follow OSHA and all jobsite safety regulations

Preferred:

• Lift certification/scissor lift/ boom lift experience
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30

5. Tools/ Equipment Familiarity

Candidates should have hands-on experience with:

• Brushes, rollers, and extension poles
• Airless sprayers (Graco or similar equipment)
• Sanding tools and surface prep equipment
• Masking materials and jobsite protection methods
• Caulking guns and sealants

Bonus: Ability to troubleshoot basic spray issues, including tip clogs, pressure adjustments, and uneven spray patterns.

6. Jobsite Conduct/Professionalism

We want candidates who:

• Communicate clearly and respectfully with team members and supervisors
• Work well as part of a crew
• Take direction without pushback
• Produce quality work that avoids callbacks
• Understand the importance of cleanliness, attention to detail, and professionalism on commercial job sites

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person