Painter

Hickory Street, Scranton PA

Description

We are looking for a skilled Painter to paint the interior and exterior of structures, buildings and other surfaces. Your job will be important since good painting has both practical and aesthetic benefits. An excellent painter is knowledgeable with experience working in various heights and spaces while observing all safety measures. They must be reliable, hard working with a driver’s license and great attention to detail. The goal is to deliver high-quality painting work. Responsibilities • Make on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc. • Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint etc. • Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster) • Mix paint and other materials to prepare the right color or texture • Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tools • Apply varnish and other finishes • Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions Skills • Proven experience as a painter • Excellent knowledge of painting material and how to select, mix and apply them • Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques • Aptitude in using appropriate tools (brushes, caulking guns etc.) • Manual dexterity with excellent balance to work on scaffolding, ladders etc. • Conscientious with great attention to detail