What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paint Prep Worker position at SEEK Careers Staffing?
Paint Prep Worker
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Paint Prep Worker to join our client’s professional painting team. Surface preparation is the foundation of every high-quality finish, and this role is critical to ensuring their residential and commercial projects look exceptional and last for years to come.
If you take pride in thorough craftsmanship, enjoy hands-on physical work, and work well in a collaborative environment, apply today!
Position – Paint Prep Worker
Job Location – Appleton, WI
Starting Date – ASAP
Employment Term – Temp to hire
Employment Type – Full time
Work Hours (Shift) – 1st shift
Starting Pay – $16 to $18
Required Experience – At least 2 years of experience
Responsibilities
- Surface Preparation & Repair: Scrape loose or peeling paint, clear surface debris, and sand walls, trim, doors, siding, and other architectural elements.
- Imperfection Patching: Fill nail holes, cracks, dents, and minor imperfections with appropriate fillers. Caulk gaps around trim, windows, doors, and baseboards.
- Surface Restoration: Repair and prepare surfaces damaged by minor water wear or age. Pressure wash exterior surfaces prior to painting when required.
- Property Protection: Thoroughly cover and safeguard floors, furniture, landscaping, windows, lighting, and fixtures using drop cloths, plastic sheeting, and painter's tape.
- Hardware & Fixture Handling: Carefully remove and reinstall switch plates, outlet covers, door hardware, and basic fixtures as needed.
- Priming: Apply primer or stain-blocking products as directed by the lead painter.
Qualifications
- Must have excellent attention to detail
- Ability to use various hand tools (scrapers, sanders, caulking guns)
- Strong math and measuring skills
Please send your resume to appleton@seekcareers.com. Call/text 920-954-1566 or apply online at www.seekcareers.com.
Keywords: paint helper, prepper
About SEEK Careers/Staffing
You are a person with unique skills, experience and education. When you want to be heard and when you want to be matched with great career opportunities that are right for you, you can count on SEEK Careers/Staffing, Inc. Since 1971, our professional staffing consultants have been Servicing Your Success®. You’ll find that the process is thorough and that your experience is personalized.
SEEK Careers/Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, genetic, military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
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