Painter - Brightside Academy

Job description

Overview: We are seeking a skilled Painter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in various painting techniques and prepare walls for painting.

Duties & Responsibilities

 • Covering trim, floors, furniture and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings to keep them free of paint

 • Preparing surfaces to be painted by numerous methods

 • Applying paint, and other finishes professionally using paint brushes, rollers and sprayers

 • Removing old finish (chipping peeling paint) using scrapers, or chemical compounds without damaging the surface

 • Cleaning machines, equipment and work areas using water, solvents and other cleaning aids

 • Removing and reinstalling fixtures (doorknobs, electric switch covers etc.) as necessary

• Communicating with team members and customers

• Flexible hours to meet changing business needs

 Required Skills/Abilities

• Valid driver's license

 • Be a team player

• Follow supervisor’s directions

 • Have a positive attitude and a friendly demeanor

 • Customer service

• Pass all background checks

 • Ability to use hand tools in a safe and efficient manner always maintaining a clean workspace

 Physical & General Requirements

 • Be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. of supplies and equipment

 • Comfortable working 50 feet in the air on a ladder/lift/roof

 • Work on your knees

 • Wear a respirator and required safety equipment

 • Stand for long periods

 • Must be 18 years of age or older