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Painter

Scotts Painting
NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 12/7/2025 CLOSED ON 3/4/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at Scotts Painting?

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Painter to join our construction and renovation team. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential, commercial, and industrial painting projects, with a strong understanding of various painting techniques and surface preparation. This role requires proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and spray equipment. The Painter will play a vital role in transforming spaces through precise application of paint and finishes, ensuring high-quality results that meet project specifications.

Duties

  • Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, caulking, plastering, and repairing imperfections to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
  • Apply primer, paint, stain, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, airless sprayers, or spray guns.
  • Perform trim carpentry, fixture installation, stucco application, and masonry work as needed for renovation projects.
  • Utilize hand tools such as scrapers, putty knives, sanders, and caulking guns to achieve smooth finishes.
  • Operate power tools safely for surface preparation and finishing tasks.
  • Assist with remodeling projects including framing, drywall installation, restoration work, and concrete finishing.
  • Ensure all work complies with safety standards and building codes while maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Collaborate with project managers and other tradespeople to complete projects on time and within scope.Qualifications
  • Proven experience in residential painting.
  • Knowledge of construction estimating, blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and color theory.
  • Skilled in using hand tools, power tools (including airless paint sprayers), welding equipment (a plus), and fixture installation techniques.
  • Experience with plastering, stucco application, caulking, trim carpentry, masonry, framing carpentry, concrete finishing, remodeling, restoration work, maintenance tasks, and maintenance person services preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction site safety protocols and ability to work on various construction sites confidently.
  • Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to surface area and material quantities.
  • Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality craftsmanship.
  • Physical stamina to perform manual labor including lifting heavy materials and working at heights when necessary. This position offers an opportunity for talented painters to contribute to diverse projects within the construction industry while honing their skills across multiple specialties such as renovation and industrial applications. We value professionalism combined with a commitment to excellence in every aspect of our work.

Pay: $23.78 - $28.64 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $24 - $29

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