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Commercial Painter

Description

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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Commercial Painter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in painting large-scale commercial properties, including office buildings, retail spaces, warehouses, and other non-residential structures. As a Commercial Painter, you will be responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paint, and ensuring a high-quality finish that meets client specifications and industry standards. The role requires knowledge of various painting techniques, tools, and materials, as well as the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. You must be comfortable working at heights, using scaffolding or lifts, and following safety protocols at all times. Attention to detail, time management, and a strong work ethic are essential for success in this role. Key responsibilities include surface preparation such as sanding, scraping, and priming; selecting and mixing paints to achieve desired colors and finishes; applying paint using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment; and cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment. You will also be expected to read blueprints or specifications to determine the scope of work and ensure compliance with project requirements. In addition to technical skills, excellent communication and customer service abilities are important, as you may interact with clients, contractors, and other team members. Flexibility to work evenings or weekends may be required depending on project deadlines. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their craftsmanship and enjoys working in a dynamic, hands-on environment. If you have a passion for painting and want to contribute to high-quality commercial projects, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming
  • Apply paint, varnish, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers
  • Mix and match paint colors to achieve desired results
  • Read blueprints and specifications to determine painting requirements
  • Erect scaffolding or use lifts to reach high areas
  • Protect surrounding areas with drop cloths or masking tape
  • Maintain painting tools and equipment
  • Follow all safety procedures and regulations
  • Collaborate with other contractors and team members
  • Ensure a clean and organized work area
  • Inspect finished work for quality and touch up as needed
  • Communicate with clients or supervisors about project progress

Requirements

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  • Proven experience as a commercial painter
  • Familiarity with painting tools and techniques
  • Ability to work at heights and use scaffolding or lifts
  • Strong attention to detail and precision
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations
  • Physical stamina and dexterity
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license may be required
  • Willingness to work flexible hours
  • Certification in painting or construction trades is a plus

Potential interview questions

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  • How many years of commercial painting experience do you have?
  • Are you comfortable working at heights or on scaffolding?
  • Do you have experience using spray painting equipment?
  • Can you read and interpret blueprints or technical drawings?
  • Are you available to work evenings or weekends if needed?
  • Do you have a valid driver’s license?
  • What types of commercial projects have you worked on?
  • How do you ensure safety on the job site?
  • Are you certified in any painting or construction trades?
  • How do you handle tight deadlines or multiple projects?