What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drywall Finisher / painter position at Coughlan Construction Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Drywall Finisher / Painter to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for finishing drywall surfaces to a smooth, professional quality and applying paint or other finishes to enhance the aesthetic appeal of various interior and exterior spaces. Your expertise will contribute to creating flawless walls and ceilings that meet high standards of craftsmanship. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about construction, with a focus on precision, quality, and efficiency.
Duties
- Finish drywall joints using taping, sanding, and smoothing techniques to achieve seamless surfaces
- Apply primer, paint, stains, or specialty coatings to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces with precision and care
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate application of finishes
- Prepare surfaces by cleaning, patching holes, caulking gaps, and performing minor repairs as needed
- Assist with related tasks such as plastering, stucco application, trim carpentry, fixture installation, and metal stud framing
- Use hand tools and power equipment including airless paint sprayers for efficient application of finishes
- Collaborate with team members on construction estimating and project planning to meet deadlines and quality standards
Experience
- Proven experience working on construction sites with drywall finishing and painting responsibilities
- Knowledge of blueprint reading, schematics, and technical instructions for various finishing techniques
- Hands-on experience in plastering, caulking, tile laying, flooring installation, and masonry work is highly desirable
- Familiarity with restoration industry practices including water damage restoration and mold remediation is a plus
- Skilled in carpentry tasks such as door hanging, trim carpentry, framing (metal stud framing), and fixture installation
- Experience in remodeling projects or the restoration industry demonstrates versatility in handling diverse construction challenges
- Ability to operate tools like airless sprayers and perform detailed surface preparation for high-quality results
Join our team if you’re eager to build exceptional spaces while honing your skills in a fast-paced construction environment. We value safety, craftsmanship, and teamwork — qualities that drive our success every day!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $31.44 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $31