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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Residential 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 in selecting the right material for their job. They have experience in painting with various tools and in various heights and spaces while observing all safety measures. They must be reliable and deft as well as possess great attention to detail in completing their duties. The goal is to deliver high-quality painting work that will improve the customer’s residential property and maintain their satisfaction at a high level.
Responsibilities
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- Making on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.
- Preparing walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint etc.
- Mixing paint and other materials to prepare the right color or texture
- Painting surfaces according to instructions with various tools
- Applying varnish and other finishes
- Calculating costs and negotiating prices
- Cleaning up job site after work and returning equipment and tools
- Observing all safety guidelines and procedures
- Maintaining a clean work environment
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- 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.)
- Good basic math skills
- Manual dexterity with excellent balance to work on scaffolding, ladders etc.
- Conscientious with great attention to detail
- High school diploma; successful completion of an apprenticeship
- Valid license to practice profession
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of painting experience do you have?
- Are you comfortable working at heights?
- Do you have a valid driver's license?
- Can you provide references from previous employers?
- Are you familiar with safety regulations for residential painting?