Contract Painter - Bergen, Accommodation Provided

Want More; Bergen; On-site; NOK 137,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Contract extension possible

Job summary

Want More in Bergen, Norway, seeks a skilled Contract Painter to join the team. You will prepare surfaces, select coatings, and apply paints to varied surfaces, ensuring high-quality finishes while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires at least two years of painting experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. English communication is essential; Norwegian proficiency is a plus, and accommodation is provided.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a painter with a portfolio of previous work.
• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Knowledge of various painting techniques and materials.
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and bend/reach overhead.
• Good communication skills in English (Norwegian proficiency is a plus).
• Own basic tools (brushes, rollers) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting by scraping, sanding, filling holes, and washing with water or solvent.
• Select the appropriate paint or coating material based on surface type and specifications.
• Apply paint or coating material using brushes, rollers or sprayers.
• Ensure smooth application of paint using techniques such as sponging or stenciling.
• Maintain a clean work area by covering floors with drop cloths and removing any excess paint or debris.
• Inspect surfaces for imperfections and make necessary repairs before painting.
• Follow safety measures to prevent accidents or injuries while working with paints or chemicals.
• Communicate with clients to understand their painting needs and preferences.

Skills

Experience as painter

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Painting techniques

Physical stamina

English communication

Tools familiarity

Tools

Brushes

Rollers

Job description

Want More in Bergen, Norway, seeks a skilled Contract Painter to join the team. You will prepare surfaces, select coatings, and apply paints to varied surfaces, ensuring high-quality finishes while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires at least two years of painting experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. English communication is essential; Norwegian proficiency is a plus, and accommodation is provided.