What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter Helper position at Nathan’s painting Co.?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Painter Helper and be a vital part of transforming spaces! In this energetic role, you will assist skilled painters in preparing surfaces, handling tools, and applying paint across residential, commercial, and industrial projects. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in construction painting while contributing to high-quality renovation and restoration work. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your expertise, this role provides hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment that values safety, precision, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Support painters by preparing surfaces through sanding, caulking, priming, and cleaning to ensure optimal paint adhesion
- Mix paints and coatings accurately according to project specifications using hand tools and power tools
- Assist with the setup and operation of paint sprayers, including conventional and airless spray equipment
- Use ladders safely to reach high or hard-to-access areas during painting and surface preparation tasks
- Follow safety regulations diligently by wearing respiratory protection and adhering to all safety protocols on-site
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and surface specifications to assist in accurate application of paint and coatings
- Help with finishing tasks such as trim carpentry, fixture installation, and minor drywall repairs to support comprehensive project completion
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of construction estimating, blueprint reading, and interpreting technical drawings is preferred
- Experience with residential painting, commercial painting, or industrial painting projects is a plus
- Familiarity with construction site safety regulations and the use of safety equipment including respiratory protection
- Ability to handle hand tools, power tools, paint sprayers (including airless), brushes, rollers, and other painting equipment effectively
- Strong attention to detail for visual color comparison and surface quality standards
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods, climb ladders safely, and perform manual tasks requiring strength and dexterity
- Basic math skills for measuring surfaces and mixing paints accurately
- Prior experience in renovation, restoration, framing carpentry, or handyman work is advantageous but not required
Embark on a rewarding career helping us bring vibrant visions to life! We are committed to providing paid opportunities that foster growth while ensuring a safe working environment. If you’re motivated by teamwork, eager to learn new skills in construction painting, and dedicated to quality craftsmanship — we want to hear from you!
Pay: $16.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $16 - $35