Painter/ Drywall Finisher

Level Five Painting, LLC; Swansea (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable painting company seeks a skilled Painter dedicated to quality and professionalism. The role involves surface preparation, quality assurance, and customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates have 2-5 years of experience and a strong eye for detail, ready to contribute in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential or commercial painting preferred.
• Strong understanding of various paint types and application techniques.
• Physical ability to stand, climb ladders, and lift heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, patching, and priming.
• Apply paints and finishes ensuring quality and coverage.
• Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

2-5 years of professional painting experience

Job description

Job Description

Non-Exempt

Job Title: Painter

Reports to: Shannon Duvall, General Manager

Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Painter who values integrity, respect, and professionalism. The ideal candidate will take pride in their craftsmanship, maintain a strong work ethic, and demonstrate a commitment to fairness, transparency, and accountability. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about delivering high-quality results while contributing to a collaborative and supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Painting and Surface Preparation

• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, patching, and priming as needed.

• Apply paints, stains, and finishes using appropriate tools and techniques for a flawless result.

• Ensure clean, crisp lines and consistent coverage to meet quality standards.

• Protect surrounding surfaces, furniture, and fixtures by applying necessary coverings and ensuring thorough cleanup.

2. Quality Assurance and Client Satisfaction

• Perform work with a meticulous attention to detail, ensuring all painting and finishing meet client expectations.

• Participate in final walkthroughs with the Job Lead to identify and resolve any touch-ups or issues.

• Treat each project with grace and respect, demonstrating care for the client’s property and space.

3. Safety and Compliance

• Follow all company and OSHA safety guidelines, using appropriate protective gear and equipment.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.

• Report safety concerns or incidents promptly.

4. Teamwork and Collaboration

• Work effectively alongside team members and supervisors, contributing to a positive work environment.

• Communicate clearly and respectfully, ensuring alignment on project goals and timelines.

• Provide and accept constructive feedback with humility and a desire to learn.

• Place yard signs and distribute door hangers in designated areas to promote company services.

5. Continuous Learning and Growth

• Participate in training sessions to stay updated on new painting techniques, materials, and safety protocols.

• Seek opportunities for growth and skill development, embracing a lifelong learning mindset.

6. Problem-Solving and Adaptability

• Assist in identifying and resolving on-site challenges with accountability and resourcefulness.

• Adapt to changing project scopes or client requests with flexibility and a solution-oriented attitude.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in residential or commercial painting preferred.

• Strong understanding of various paint types, finishes, and application techniques.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating integrity and reliability.

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Physical ability to stand, climb ladders, and lift heavy materials.

Experience & Education required:

• 2-5 years of professional painting experience, demonstrating a portfolio of completed projects

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites