Painter

Vacatia, Inc.; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Vacatia, Inc. in Williamsburg, VA is seeking a skilled Painter to join our Engineering team. You will maintain and enhance guest rooms, hallways, and common areas, delivering high-quality finishes that reflect the resort’s standards.

The pay rate is $18 per hour, with 2:30 PM–11:00 PM shifts and opportunities to grow within the team. You will perform surface prep, paint walls and ceilings, install decorative details, and use power tools safely.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of professional painting experience (interior/exterior).
• Knowledge of surface preparation, painting tools, and materials.
• Ability to read and understand safety instructions and work orders.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable with flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Paint walls, ceilings, trim, baseboards, and other surfaces.
• Prep and repair drywall, patch holes, texture surfaces, and apply finishes.
• Install wallpaper and decorative details.
• Perform light carpentry, tile installation, and caulking work.
• Use power tools safely (compressors, sprayers, etc.).
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow safety procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering and housekeeping teams to complete projects on time.
• Greet guests and coworkers professionally.
• Assist with renovation projects from start to finish.

Skills

Painting experience

Surface preparation

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reading work orders

Job description

We’re looking for a skilled Painter to join our Engineering team! In this role, you’ll help maintain and enhance the appearance of our guest rooms, hallways, and resort common areas—ensuring every corner reflects the exceptional quality our guests expect.

Pay Rate: $18/hr

Shifts: 2:30p - 11:00p

What You’ll Do:

• Paint walls, ceilings, trim, baseboards, and other interior/exterior surfaces
• Prep and repair drywall, patch holes, texture surfaces, and apply various finishes
• Install wallpaper, baseboards, corner guards, and other decorative details
• Perform light carpentry, tile installation, and caulking work
• Use compressors, sprayers, and other power tools safely and effectively
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety procedures
• Work collaboratively with the engineering and housekeeping teams to ensure timely completion of projects
• Greet guests and coworkers with professionalism and a smile
• Assist with renovation projects from start to finish

What We’re Looking For:

• 1+ year of professional painting experience (interior/exterior)
• Knowledge of surface preparation, painting tools, and materials
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Great attention to detail and high standards of workmanship
• Ability to read and understand safety instructions and work orders
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable with flexible hours, including weekends and holidays

Why Join?

• Be part of a supportive and experienced engineering team
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced resort environment
• Opportunities to expand your skills and grow within the company
• Competitive pay and benefits package