Painter

Job Title: Painter

Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor/Project Manager

Location: Dubai

Job Summary:
The Painter is responsible for applying paint, varnishes, and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces of buildings and other structures. The role involves preparing surfaces, choosing the appropriate paint or finish, and ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard of quality and within the allocated time frame. The ideal candidate will have experience in painting, a strong eye for detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Surface Preparation:
• Prepare surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, sanding, or using other methods to remove old paint, dirt, and grease.
• Fill cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers using a knife, blade, or trowel.
• Mask and tape off areas not to be painted, such as trim, windows, and doors.
• Painting and Finishing:
• Select and mix paint colors to match desired shades; use primers or sealers as necessary to achieve a uniform finish.
• Apply paint, varnish, stains, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, or spray guns.
• Apply second coats or touch-ups as needed to achieve a consistent, high-quality finish.
• Equipment and Material Management:
• Set up and maintain tools and equipment, including brushes, rollers, ladders, and spray equipment.
• Clean tools and equipment after use and store them properly to ensure their longevity.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies and materials, and report any shortages to the supervisor.
• Safety and Compliance:
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE), such as masks, gloves, and safety goggles, as required.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, local building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Quality Assurance:
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and client expectations.
• Make necessary corrections or touch-ups to achieve a flawless finish.
• Provide feedback on project progress and any issues encountered to the supervisor.
• Customer Service:
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their painting needs and preferences.
• Provide advice on color selection, finishes, and techniques to achieve the desired outcome.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients and coworkers.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person