Painter

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paint to interior and/or exterior walls, ceilings and other building structures, including surface cleaning, patching imperfections, mixing colors, and ensuring a professional finish while adhering to safety regulations, often working on various projects across different buildings.

  • Surface preparation: Cleaning, sanding, patching cracks and holes, removing old paint, and applying primer to surfaces before painting. 
  • Color matching and mixing: Mixing paints to achieve the desired color according to project specifications. 
  • Application techniques: Applying paint using brushes, rollers, and spray guns, ensuring even coverage and smooth finish. 
  • Protecting surfaces: Covering floors, furniture, and fixtures with drop sheets to prevent paint damage. 
  • Scaffolding and access equipment: Setting up and using ladders, scaffolding, and lifts to reach high areas. 
  • Site preparation: Measuring areas, calculating paint requirements, and preparing the worksite. 
  • Clean-up: Removing paint spills, debris, and cleaning tools after completion. 
Required skills:
  • Attention to detail: Ability to achieve precise and consistent paint application 
  • Physical stamina: Comfortable working at heights and for extended periods 
  • Color perception: Accurate color matching and understanding of color theory 
  • Hand-eye coordination: Precise application of paint with brushes and rollers 
  • Basic math skills: Calculating paint quantities and measurements 
  • Safety awareness: Following safety protocols related to ladders, chemicals, and worksite hazards 

LOCATION

AUGUSTA, Georgia 30907

PAY

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