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Interior/Exterior Painter

Elbert Painting
Freeport, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026

Job Description:

We are hiring hardworking, reliable painters for the summer season. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, being outside, and working with a team. Our projects include residential interior and exterior painting, staining, prep work, and cleanup. Experience is helpful but not required — we are willing to train the right person.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare surfaces for painting by scraping, sanding, caulking, masking, and priming
  • Paint residential interiors and exteriors
  • Stain decks, fences, and other wood surfaces
  • Help protect landscaping, furniture, and homeowner property during jobs
  • Maintain a clean and organized jobsite
  • Work efficiently with a crew to complete projects on time
  • Communicate professionally with homeowners and team members
  • Follow safety procedures on ladders and around equipment

Qualifications:

  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Reliable transportation to and from job sites
  • Able to lift, carry, and move ladders, paint, and equipment
  • Comfortable working outdoors and in warm weather
  • Able to work on ladders and be on your feet for long periods
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Painting experience is a plus, but not required

Schedule:

  • Full-time seasonal
  • Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays as needed
  • Summer position

Pay:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Opportunity for bonuses based on performance

Why Join Us:

  • Hands-on work experience
  • Fast-paced team environment
  • Opportunity to learn professional painting skills
  • Room to grow with more responsibility over the summer

How to Apply:
After applying on really, all applicants must also complete an application through our website here:
https://collegeworks.com/painters/apply/

Pay: $17.00 - $21.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $22

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