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Painter/Laborer

Optimum Affordable Management Company LLC
Saint Joseph, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 11/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/12/2026

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Painter/Laborer to join our team. This role involves a variety of tasks related to painting and general labor in both residential and commercial settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions accurately. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects, allowing for skill development in various areas of construction and renovation.

Duties

  • Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primer as needed.
  • Apply paint, varnish, or other finishes using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment.
  • Assist with drywall installation and repair, including plastering and stucco work.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements.
  • Perform trim carpentry tasks as required for finishing touches on projects.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality workmanship and timely project completion.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.

Experience

  • Proficiency with hand tools and power tools relevant to painting and general labor tasks.
  • Experience in commercial painting projects is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Familiarity with drywall installation, plastering techniques, stucco application, and trim carpentry is advantageous.
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics effectively is a plus.
  • Previous experience in remodeling or construction environments is beneficial.
  • Welding skills are considered a nice-to-have for certain projects.

Join our team as a Painter/Laborer where your skills will be valued, and you will have the chance to grow within the industry!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

  • Saint Joseph, MO 64501 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Saint Joseph, MO 64501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $21

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