Boston Painter

Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking a Journeyman Painter to perform skilled surface preparation, painting exterior woodwork, ceilings, walls, and fixtures, and to assist with scaffolding when needed.

Under general supervision, you will mix paints, match colors, apply varnish or enamel, strip and refinish furniture, and ensure high-quality finishes. Requires 2 years of related experience and residency in Boston.

Qualifications

• Requires 2 years of related painting experience.
• Residency in Boston required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting by washing or scraping old paint.
• Paint exterior woodwork, trim, ceilings, walls, and interior woodwork.
• Mix paints and match colors; apply varnish or enamel to furniture.
• Strip and refinish old furniture.
• Assist with rigging and moving scaffolding when required.

Skills

Painting

Surface prep

Color matching

Job description

Under general supervision, to perform duties requiring the skill and experience of a journeyman painter; and to perform related work as required.

Preparing surfaces for painting by washing or scraping paint from old surfaces and placing putty in nail holes and around windows; painting exterior woodwork, trim, etc.; painting and redecorating ceilings, walls, interior woodwork, and fixtures; mixing paints and matching colors; applying decorative or protective coats of varnish, lacquer, or enamel to furniture; stripping and refinishing old furniture; when required, assisting in rigging and moving any necessary scaffolding.

2 years of experience required in related work. Must be a resident of the city of Boston.

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Do you have 2 years of experience in related work within the 10 year period immediately prior to filing this application?

• Yes
• No
• Required Question