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Finish Painter
Full Time Nokomis, FL, US
3 days ago Requisition ID: 1019
Salary Range: $25.00 To $30.00 Hourly
Position Summary
C Global Inc. is seeking an intermediate-level Finish Painter who has a solid foundation in painting and surface preparation and is ready to develop advanced finishing skills under the direction of the Project Manager. This position supports high-end residential construction and private-property projects where careful preparation, clean workmanship, and consistent finishes are essential. The ideal candidate can work independently on routine painting tasks, accepts coaching, and is motivated to strengthen spray-painting and specialty-finishing techniques.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare interior and exterior surfaces by cleaning, masking, scraping, sanding, patching, caulking, filling, and priming.
- Apply paint, primer, stain, sealer, clear coat, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
- Assist with and develop proficiency in spray application, including equipment setup, masking and containment, material preparation, test patterns, application, cleanup, and basic maintenance.
- Produce smooth, uniform finishes on walls, ceilings, trim, doors, cabinetry, millwork, and other detailed surfaces as assigned.
- Mix and match materials according to manufacturer instructions and project specifications while minimizing waste.
- Protect occupied spaces, finished work, furniture, fixtures, landscaping, and adjacent surfaces from dust, overspray, and damage.
- Inspect work for runs, sags, uneven coverage, surface defects, and color or sheen inconsistencies; complete touch-ups and corrections promptly.
- Maintain clean, organized work areas and properly clean, store, and account for tools, spray equipment, and materials.
- Communicate material needs, job progress, quality concerns, and delays to the Project Manager or designated supervisor.
- Coordinate respectfully with project managers, superintendents, other trades, vendors, clients, and property staff.
- Follow safety requirements for ladders, scaffolds, respirators, ventilation, coatings, solvents, and hazardous-material handling.
- Perform other painting, finishing, and related project duties within the employee's training and capabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- One to three years of painting, finishing, surface-preparation, or closely related construction experience preferred; equivalent demonstrated skill will be considered.
- Working knowledge of brushes, rollers, masking methods, sanding equipment, caulking, patching, and basic coating application.
- Some exposure to spray-painting equipment or a strong willingness and ability to learn spray application under supervision.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, product data sheets, safety requirements, and established quality standards.
- Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, color awareness, and depth perception.
- Dependable attendance, professional conduct, and willingness to receive instruction and corrective feedback.
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and cooperatively as part of a construction team.
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position safely, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience producing high-quality finishes in luxury residential, custom-home, millwork, cabinetry, or occupied-property environments.
- Experience using airless, HVLP, or similar spray systems.
- Knowledge of stains, lacquers, clear finishes, specialty coatings, and finish-repair techniques.
- OSHA 10 certification or willingness to complete required safety training.
- Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record when driving is required for the assignment.
Physical and Work Requirements
- Regularly stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, climb, and use hands for detailed finishing work for extended periods.
- Safely use ladders, approved scaffolds, and required personal protective equipment.
- Lift, carry, and position paint containers, tools, and materials commonly used in the trade.
- Work indoors and outdoors in active construction environments and around dust, odors, solvents, noise, and varying temperatures, with required controls and protective equipment.
Core Competencies
- Quality workmanship
- Coachability
- Surface preparation
- Spray-painting aptitude
- Attention to detail
- Safety awareness
- Reliability
- Team communication
C Global Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, consistent with applicable law.