What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Painter/Laborer position at Midwest Premier Painting?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Residential Painter/Laborer and be a vital part of transforming homes through expert painting and renovation skills! This energetic role offers the opportunity to work on diverse residential projects, applying your craftsmanship to enhance and restore living spaces. Whether you're painting interiors, preparing surfaces, or assisting with remodeling tasks, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality results that delight homeowners. We value safety, precision, and enthusiasm—if you’re passionate about craftsmanship and eager to grow your skills, this is the perfect position for you!
Duties
- Prepare interior and exterior surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, caulking, and priming to ensure optimal adhesion and finish quality
- Apply paint using brushes, rollers, paint sprayers (including airless spray painting), and conventional spray equipment with precision and attention to detail
- Use hand tools and power tools safely to assist with surface preparation, minor repairs, trim carpentry, fixture installation, and restoration projects
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and construction plans to accurately execute painting and renovation tasks
- Perform structural painting on various surfaces such as stucco, masonry, drywall, and wood framing while adhering to safety regulations and coating standards
- Assist with remodeling projects including framing, drywall finishing, plastering, masonry work, and concrete finishing as needed
- Follow safety protocols diligently by using respiratory protection, proper ladder use, and other safety equipment to maintain a safe work environment
Requirements
- Prior experience in residential or commercial construction painting is highly preferred; familiarity with construction site procedures is a plus
- Knowledge of color theory and visual color comparison techniques for achieving consistent finishes
- Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, paint sprayers (including airless), and scaffolding safely and effectively
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to surface area and material quantities
- Strong understanding of construction estimating principles for project planning and material management
- Experience interpreting technical drawings or blueprints for accurate project execution
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members and clients effectively
- Valid experience with renovation projects such as caulking, trim carpentry, fixture installation, stucco application, or restoration work is advantageous
Join us in creating beautiful homes while advancing your skills in a supportive environment that values safety, craftsmanship, and enthusiasm. This paid position offers hands-on experience across a variety of residential painting and renovation tasks—perfect for motivated individuals eager to build their careers in construction painting!
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Tools provided
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16