Painter

PRC Group; New Jersey; On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Long term disability

Life insurance

401k

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

PRC Group is seeking a Painter for projects in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will prepare and paint interior and exterior surfaces of residential and commercial properties. Responsibilities include surface preparation, painting, and communication with supervisors. Requirements include proven painting experience and a valid driver’s license. Benefits include health insurance, 401k, and paid time off. The compensation ranges from $23 to $25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a painter (residential, commercial, or both).
• Knowledge of surface preparation, painting techniques, and materials.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning, scraping, sanding, patching, and priming.
• Paint interior and exterior walls, ceilings, trim, doors, railings, and other surfaces.
• Communicate with supervisors regarding project status, materials needed, and timelines.

Skills

Surface preparation

Painting techniques

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Job description

Description

This role is responsible for preparing and painting interior and exterior surfaces to maintain and enhance the appearance and condition of residential and/or commercial properties. The ideal candidate takes pride in high quality workmanship, follows safety standards, and completes projects efficiently with minimal disruption. Travel to various apartment buildings is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning, scraping, sanding, patching, and priming
• Paint interior and exterior walls, ceilings, trim, doors, railings, and other surfaces
• Mix, match, and apply paints, stains, finishes, and coatings
• Protect surrounding areas with drop cloths, tape, and coverings
• Repair minor drywall, plaster, and surface imperfections as needed
• Safely operate ladders, scaffolding, and painting equipment
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe condition
• Follow all safety procedures and comply with OSHA and company standards
• Communicate with supervisors regarding project status, materials needed, and timelines
• Complete work orders and assignments within established timeframes

Requirements

• Proven experience as a painter (residential, commercial, or both)
• Knowledge of surface preparation, painting techniques, and materials
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if traveling between sites

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in apartment or property management settings
• Drywall repair or light carpentry experience
• OSHA 10 certification or similar safety training

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance; long term disability, life insurance; 401k
• Paid time off and holidays

Compensation

$23 - $25 per hour