Painter

Job Title: Painter

Location: Hamburg, NY 14075

Job Type: Contract

Job Summary:

The Painter is responsible for applying paint, varnishes, and other finishes to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces of buildings and structures. This role involves preparing surfaces, mixing paints, and executing precise application techniques to achieve a high-quality finish. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent manual dexterity, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

Surface Preparation:

- Clean, sand, and scrape surfaces to prepare them for painting.

- Fill cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers using caulking guns or putty knives.

- Remove old paint using paint removers, scrapers, wire brushes, or blowtorches.

Painting and Finishing:

- Apply primers, sealers, and undercoats to surfaces.

- Mix and match paint colors to achieve desired hues.

- Apply paint, varnishes, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.

- Ensure even coverage and smooth finishes without drips, streaks, or missed spots.

Detail Work:

- Paint intricate details and decorative elements with precision.

- Apply finishes to wood, metal, and other materials.

Quality Control:

- Inspect painted surfaces for completeness and touch up any areas that require additional attention.

- Ensure that all work meets high-quality standards and client specifications.

Safety and Maintenance:

- Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

- Maintain a clean and organized work area to prevent accidents and injuries.

- Clean and maintain brushes, rollers, and other equipment.

Client Interaction:

- Interact with clients to understand their preferences and requirements.

- Provide estimates for painting work and materials needed.

- Communicate progress and address any client concerns promptly and professionally.

Qualifications:

- Proven experience as a Painter or in a similar role.

- Strong knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and tools.

- Ability to mix and match paint colors accurately.

- Excellent attention to detail and precision in work.

- Good communication and customer service skills.

- Strong physical stamina and manual dexterity.

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $30