Painter Helper

  • Full-Time
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Eire LLC Painting And Decorative Finishes
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

We are looking for a Painter to paint the interior and exterior of residential and commercial buildings, homes and other surfaces. Pay scale based on experience level. We are willing to train the right candidate; however, past experience preferred. Your job will be important since good painting has both practical and aesthetic benefits. An excellent painter is knowledgeable in selecting the right material for their job. They have experience in painting with various tools and in various heights and spaces while observing all safety measures. They must be reliable, have own means of transportation with valid license. Own necessary tools (ie brushes, roller handles, etc) a plus. Candidate possess great attention to detail in completing their duties. The goal is to deliver high-quality painting work.

Responsibilities

  • Read blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work necessary
  • Make on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.
  • Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint etc.
  • Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)
  • Mix paint and other materials to prepare the right color or texture
  • Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tools
  • Apply varnish and other finishes
  • Use of paint and texture spray equipment
  • Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions

Skills

  • Proven experience as a painter
  • Excellent knowledge of painting material and how to select, mix and apply them
  • Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques
  • Aptitude in using appropriate tools (brushes, rollers, caulking guns, sprayers, etc.)
  • Good basic math skills
  • Manual dexterity with excellent balance to work on scaffolding, ladders etc.
  • Conscientious with great attention to detail
  • High school diploma; successful completion of an apprenticeship'

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Work Location:

  • Multiple locations

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have difficulties with occasionally working at heights above 20ft?
  • Do you have a reliable vehicle to get you to and from job sites daily?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Painting: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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