Interior Preparation Specialist

Company Description

Founded in 1978, California Closets has built a reputation as the leader and design authority in premium space management, delivering custom-designed organizational solutions and exceptional service. We believe home is more than just a place — it should be a source of creativity, comfort, and connection. From beautiful walk-in closets and entertainment centers to versatile pantries and home offices, we design custom storage solutions that add value to your life and home by making space for what belongs. Think of it as ‘practical magic.’

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled painter/drywall technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paint using brushes, rollers, and occasionally, sprayers, installing drywall, and finishing drywall joints to ensure a smooth surface, as prep for installation projects. The painter/drywall technician will work on a variety of projects, both commercial and residential, and will be responsible for completing jobs in a timely and efficient manner.

• The pay for this position is $25-$28/hr***
• Must have 2-5 years relevant experience including customer service***
• This opportunity comes with a 4 day work week***
  
  

California Closets has both company-owned and franchise locations. This location is company-owned, therefore earns the following benefits:

• Health insurance – Medical, Dental, and Vision
• PTO days, floating holidays, paid holidays, and sick days
• 401K retirement plan with company match
• 40 hours/week with overtime potential
• Grow your career with us – many promotional opportunities are available
  
  

Franchises are independently owned and operated and may offer different benefits.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform painting duties as assigned; prepare all surfaces (i.e., remove nails, fill holes, etc.), apply paint as appropriate, keep paint off carpets, floors, wood-stained cabinets, countertops, appliances, wall cover plates, and fixtures, providing a clean, attractive, finished product within required timelines.
• Repair and install sheet rock with space up, to include mud, sand, texture, and painting of surfaces.
• Train to perform skilled and semi-skilled carpentry work to install custom storage systems such as closets, cabinets, offices, and other spaces in the home or commercial buildings.
• Train to utilize company provided CAD drawings\blueprints to install systems properly and efficiently.
• Greet and interact with clients in a professional, courteous, and helpful manner.
• Inspect rooms and spaces to determine damages to the unit and the specific maintenance needs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the direct supervisor and/or Management.
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Trade or vocational school experience desirable
• Proven 2-4 years of experience as a painter/ drywall tech
• Cabinetry or carpentry skills and/ or experience installing offices to furniture quality level finishes is preferred but not required
  
  

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