Painting Professional

Plano TX

Description

Job Summary: The Painter will use paint application techniques and equipment to professionally finish interior and exterior surfaces. Supervisory Responsibilities: • None. Duties/Responsibilities: • Measures an area to be painted; determines quantity and type of paint to use for the project. • Identifies and orders appropriate paint colors and finishes, mixing if needed. • Prepares surfaces to be painted, which may include removing prior finishes through chemicals, grit blast, or other methods. • Masks, removes, covers, or otherwise protects furniture, hardware, trim, and other nonpainted surfaces. • Applies paint to interior and exterior surfaces using brushes, rollers, sprayers, airbrushes, stencils, and other tools. • Performs basic stencil and line work, which may include painting lines on factory floors, parking lots, and other surfaces. • May apply wallpaper, specialty finishes, and glazes. • Complies with chemical and waste storage and disposal regulations and best practices. • Builds scaffolding according to safety regulations. • Maintains a clean work area. • Prepares invoices and other paperwork detailing material and labor time and costs. • Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to follow instructions and provide consistent work. • Must be willing to submit to a background check • Must have a clean driving record Education and Experience: • Completion of a formal apprenticeship program, previous experience, or on-the-job training required. Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods of standing and painting. • Must have adequate balance and ability to climb ladders and scaffolding. • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. • Must be able to distinguish among colors.