Painter Helper/Trainee

Shine Window Cleaning; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the window cleaning sector is seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to assist in various site-related tasks. As part of the team, you will help prepare job sites, load vehicles, and maintain a clean working environment while enhancing your skills in painting and construction. Candidates should have relevant experience and be adept at working at heights, with training provided for additional skills.

Benefits

Paid training

Work vehicles and equipment provided

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of painting experience required.
• Must be able to work on ladders with no fear of heights.
• Legally permitted to work in the US with proper documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading vehicles and site preparation tasks.
• Clean job sites and organize equipment and vehicles.
• Install and take down holiday lighting during the season.

Skills

Communication

Physical Strength

Teamwork

Job description

What we do:

• Driving/Loading Jobs in and Out
• Site Protection
• Prep work
• Pressure washing
• Holiday Lighting

Our core values:

• Excellence
• Positive Energy
• Having Fun
• Safety

Learn a trade while working with the team to get the job done!

What this role does specifically: You would show up in the morning start time is 8:00 am or earlier if necessary. Help load the vehicles with the proper equipment and route your jobs for the day. Assist painters on site or in the shop with load in and out site protection and prep and door installation. Clean jobsites, shop and equipment. At the end of the day you would clean your vehicle inside and out, keeping it organized and stocked up on any items you would need for the next job by taking inventory and placing orders if necessary. Install/Take down Holiday Lighting during the season

What we provide: Vehicles, shirts, hats, and all the equipment you will need. We also provide paid training.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be willing to perform a drug test and allow a background examination
• Must be able to write and speak English reasonably well
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States and provide appropriate documentation
• Able to work on ladders - no fear of heights
• Must have a smart phone
• Must be able to lift to 65 lbs (buckets of joint compound)
• Must have a minimum of two years of painting experience

Preferred Additional Qualifications:

• Prior experience in the construction industry
• Understanding of painting terminology
• Experience with airless Spray
• Experience with skim coating
• Experience with spraying cabinetwork or other high end work