PAINTER - Sarasota

3 weeks ago


Sarasota, United States Service Contracting Solutions Full time
Job Title: Painter

Department: Operations

Responsible to: Superintendent/VP of Operations

Responsibilities:

  • Make on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.
  • Prepare walls and stucco for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint, power washing with or without detergent, etc.
  • Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (i.e. plaster)
  • Mix paint and other materials to prepare the right color or texture
  • Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tools
  • Able to apply paint by spray application and/or back roll method
  • Apply varnish and other finishes
  • Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions
  • Work with other constructions professionals, such as carpenters, electricians and plumbers to prepare units
  • Protect all nearby furnishings and building materials before and during every painting job, including carpets, cabinetry, outlet covers, lighting fixtures and landscaping
  • Practice self-supervision on small jobs and ensure completion of each project in an efficient, timely manner
  • Match paint samples for touch-ups and other projects
  • Removing fixtures such as door knobs and light switch covers
  • Taping off areas as needed
  • Cleaning up supplies and replacing fixtures when project is complete
Skills:
  • High School Diploma/GED preferred
  • Some commercial or residential painting experience preferred
  • Reliable transportation and clean driving record
  • Ability to complete projects on time and on budget
  • Excellent communication and team-building skills
  • Ability to climb ladders and carry equipment
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Attention to detail
  • Physical dexterity
  • Strong ability to follow directions

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.