Skilled Residential Painter

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health benefits available

No fees for job seekers

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals – Cookeville is seeking a hands-on Residential Painter to transform homes with attention to detail and quality finishes. This role emphasizes a steady day schedule and dependable performance on interior and exterior surfaces.

You'll prep surfaces, apply paint and finishes, protect surroundings, and keep sites clean and safe. A prior residential painting background and reliable transportation help you hit the ground running; ladders and safety are part of the job.

Qualifications

• Previous residential painting experience preferred.
• Ability to cut in, roll, and brush with clean, professional results.
• Comfortable working on ladders.
• Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
• Strong attention to detail and work quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces by sanding, scraping, patching, and caulking.
• Apply paint, stain, and finishes to interior and exterior areas.
• Protect floors, furniture, and fixtures before and during projects.
• Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow project timelines and safety procedures.

Skills

Residential painting

Attention to detail

Ladder safety

Job description

Showcase Your Craft—Residential Painter Role with Steady Day Schedule!

Join a local team where your skills help transform homes and create lasting results. This hands-on role is perfect for someone who takes pride in detailed work and enjoys seeing a finished project come together. If you're dependable and ready to put your painting experience to work, this is a great opportunity.

What you'll do:

• Prepare surfaces by sanding, scraping, patching, and caulking
• Apply paint, stain, and finishes to interior and exterior areas
• Protect floors, furniture, and fixtures before and during projects
• Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe
• Follow project timelines and safety procedures

What you need:

• Previous residential painting experience preferred
• Ability to cut in, roll, and brush with clean, professional results
• Comfortable working on ladders
• Reliable transportation to and from job sites
• Strong attention to detail and work quality

Pay & Schedule:

• Pay: $16-$20 per hour (based on experience)
• Schedule: 1st shift

Benefits (when hired on):

• Weekly pay
• Health benefits available
• No fees for job seekers

Why Trust Express – Cookeville, TN

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