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Painter Helper / Laborer
Finishing Touch Painting & Drywall, LLC
Finishing Touch Painting & Drywall, LLC is looking for a dependable, hardworking Painter Helper / Laborer to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, takes pride in doing quality work, and wants to learn the professional painting and drywall trades.
Prior professional painting experience is helpful but not required. We are willing to train the right person. What matters most is reliability, a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
Job Responsibilities
As a Painter Helper / Laborer, you will work alongside an experienced lead painter and assist with residential and light commercial painting and drywall projects.
Responsibilities may include:
- Preparing rooms and work areas before painting
- Moving and protecting furniture, flooring, fixtures, and customer property
- Masking windows, trim, cabinets, floors, and other surfaces
- Removing outlet and switch covers
- Scraping, sanding, caulking, patching, and performing general surface preparation
- Assisting with drywall repairs and preparation
- Priming walls, ceilings, trim, doors, and other surfaces
- Assisting with brush, roller, and other painting work
- Carrying and setting up ladders, tools, materials, and equipment
- Maintaining a clean and organized jobsite
- Cleaning brushes, rollers, tools, and equipment
- Loading and unloading company vehicles and job materials
- Following instructions from the lead painter and completing assigned tasks efficiently
- Following company safety procedures and maintaining a professional appearance on customer properties
- Learning professional painting and drywall techniques as your skills develop
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Shows up to work on time and ready to work
- Is dependable and takes attendance seriously
- Has a positive attitude and works well as part of a team
- Is willing to learn and accepts instruction
- Pays attention to details
- Takes pride in quality workmanship
- Treats customers, coworkers, and customer property with respect
- Can perform physical construction-related work throughout the day
- Can safely work from ladders and step ladders
- Can lift and carry approximately 50 pounds
- Is comfortable working indoors and outdoors as job conditions require
- Can maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment
Experience
Painting, drywall, construction, remodeling, or general labor experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
We are looking for someone who wants more than just a temporary job. A motivated employee who learns the trade, becomes more productive, and demonstrates reliability will have opportunities to take on greater responsibility and advance within the company.
Compensation
Starting Pay: Approximately $19.00 per hour, depending on experience and skill level.
Opportunities for increased pay are available as skills, productivity, reliability, and responsibilities increase.
Schedule
Full-time work anticipated based on project workload and scheduling.
Typical work will be performed during daytime construction and residential service hours. Some schedule flexibility may be required depending on individual projects.
About Finishing Touch Painting & Drywall, LLC
Finishing Touch Painting & Drywall, LLC provides professional painting, drywall, and related finishing services with an emphasis on quality workmanship, attention to detail, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
We believe the finishing work is what transforms a project from simply completed to professionally completed. We are building a team of people who take pride in their work and want to grow with the company.
More than a paint job. It’s a Finishing Touch.
Finishing Touch Painting & Drywall, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $24