What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at LaCroix Painting LLC?
Job Summary:
Painter Helper assists lead painters with preparing surfaces, mixing paint, setting up equipment, and maintaining a clean job site. This role is ideal for someone who wants to learn the painting trade and gain hands-on experience in new new construction residential, repaint, or commercial projects.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare surfaces for painting (sanding, scraping, taping, masking, patching)
- Set up ladders, scaffolding, spray masking, drop cloths, and tools(sprayers/sanders)
- Mix paints, primers, and coatings as directed
- Assist with applying paint using brushes, rollers, or sprayers
- Move materials and supplies around the job site
- Clean tools, brushes, and equipment after use
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment including following all safety protocol such as the use of PPE while working.
- Follow all safety procedures on job sites
Requirements:
- Ability to lift 40–50 lbs and perform physical work
- Comfortable working on ladders or at heights
- Reliable transportation to job sites
- Basic construction or painting knowledge preferred (not always required)
- Strong work ethic
- Willingness to learn is essential
Benefits (varies by employer):
- On-the-job training
- Opportunity to advance to painter/apprentice
- Paid overtime
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22