Master Painter

Brooklyn Arts Council; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off + holidays

Educational assistance

Job summary

BRMi is seeking a master Painter to support interior painting and facility improvement projects at our Vienna, VA location. This is a full-time, onsite contract lasting approximately 3–6 months, requiring the ability to manage projects from prep through finish and deliver clean, professional results.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of interior painting experience, works safely from ladders or scaffolding, and can handle surface prep, caulking, patching, and trim work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional painting experience.
• Strong experience with interior commercial, residential, or facilities painting.
• Skill in wall rolling, trim painting, cutting-in, caulking, and surface preparation.
• Experience patching and minor surface repairs prior to painting.
• Ability to produce clean, professional finishes and work from ladders/scaffolding.

Responsibilities

• Perform interior painting of walls, ceilings, doors, trim, baseboards, and other surfaces.
• Prepare surfaces for painting including cleaning, sanding, patching, and drywall repair.
• Apply caulk and sealants for a clean finished appearance.
• Use rollers, brushes, and other equipment to apply paint.
• Protect floors and furniture; maintain clean, organized work areas.
• Move supplies and equipment safely; meet project schedules and quality standards.
• Work independently with limited supervision and coordinate with facilities staff.
• Follow safety procedures and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interior painting

Surface prep

Detail-oriented

Time management

Safety awareness

Job description

Overview

BRMi is seeking a master Painter to support interior painting and facility improvement projects at our headquarters location. This is a full-time, onsite contract opportunity expected to last approximately 3–6 months.

The ideal candidate is an experienced, hands‑on painter who can independently prepare surfaces, complete detailed painting work, and deliver clean, professional finishes. This position requires strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to manage assigned painting projects from preparation through completion.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) that includes Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, and 11 Paid Holidays
• Educational Assistance

Salary: $65K-$79K

FT onsite in Vienna, VA

An In Person interview will be required for this role

Responsibilities

• Perform interior painting of walls, ceilings, doors, trim, baseboards, and other surfaces.
• Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, scraping, patching, and minor drywall repair.
• Apply caulk and sealants to gaps, joints, trim, and other areas to ensure a clean finished appearance.
• Apply paint using rollers, brushes, and other appropriate painting equipment.
• Complete detailed trim, edging, and finish work with a high level of accuracy.
• Protect floors, furniture, fixtures, and surrounding work areas before beginning projects.
• Properly mix, match, and apply paints and coatings based on project requirements.
• Safely use ladders, scaffolding, and other equipment necessary to access elevated work areas.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas throughout each project.
• Identify surface or facility conditions that could impact the quality of painting work.
• Complete assigned projects according to established schedules and quality expectations.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while coordinating with facilities personnel as needed.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures and requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional painting experience.
• Strong experience with interior commercial, residential, or facilities painting.
• Demonstrated skill in wall rolling, trim painting, cutting-in, caulking, and surface preparation.
• Experience performing patching and minor surface repairs prior to painting.
• Ability to produce clean, consistent, professional-quality finishes.
• Comfortable working from ladders and scaffolding.
• Ability to safely lift, carry, and move painting supplies and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship.
• Self-motivated and capable of starting and completing projects with minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage time effectively and complete work according to project deadlines.Reliable attendance and ability to work onsite full-time for the duration of the contract.

  BRMi will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

  This is a W2 opportunity only

  EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

  We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and commitment at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Employment policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. The decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees are made in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes.