Painter Helper

Vancouver Paint Group, Inc; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

The Vancouver Paint Group, Inc in Seattle, Washington is looking for Painters to assist Journeyman Painters in applying paint products to diverse surfaces. Responsibilities include preparation of surfaces, maintaining workspace cleanliness, and applying paints per project requirements.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with 0-2 years of painting experience preferred. Salary ranges from $20.00 to $26.00 per hour depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years previous experience painting residential, commercial, and/or industrial sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist Journeyman Painter with applying paint to surfaces.
• Prepare surfaces by washing, repairing drywall as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean workspace.
• Remove fixtures to protect during painting.
• Mask, tape, cut, roll, spray and apply paints.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow directions

Experience working with hand and power tools

Construction safety knowledge and certification

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for assisting Journeyman Painter with applying paint products to a variety of surfaces.

• Assisting with the preparing surfaces by washing, pressure washing, repairing drywall and similar surfaces as required.
• Helping Painter(s) to maintain a safe and clean workspace.
• Assist with removing fixtures such as doorknobs and light switch covers to protect prior to painting.
• Assist with masking, taping, cutting, rolling, spraying.
• Assist with applying paints and other finishes per project scope of work.
• Perform duties in compliance with company policies, processes, and procedures.
• Obtain/maintain tools and equipment as required on the company Mandatory Tool List.
• Take direction from your supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma/GED. Strong attention to detail.
• 0-2 years previous experience painting residential, commercial, and/or industrial sites.

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Attention to detail.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Experience working with hand and power tools.
• Construction safety knowledge and certification.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

Schedule varies. We work all shifts 24/7 throughout Washington and Oregon States. Candidates will be required to pass background and drug screening.

$20.00 - $26.00 per hour

ABOUT JCW MANAGEMENT INC

JCW Management is the employee management company for our contract companies: Vancouver Paint Group, Inc, Hooton Wallcovering Inc., and Vancouver Drywall LLC. We are a service-oriented construction companies offering a full range of residential and commercial applications. We are an industry leader in safety and turnarounds. With over 35 years experience under our belts and working on our second generation of the Vancouver Paint Group family, we have earned a reputation for performing high quality work and safety. We've worked in many environments, including fast track construction, grocery retail, class-A office, high-end condos and hotels, shopping centers, TI improvements, maintenance work, new construction homes and house repaints. We are fully licensed and insured.