Painter

Your Job
pDo you like painting buildings, houses, or other big objects, applying different colors, tones and shades to improve appearances, making old objects look new, or giving something a new identity? If you take pride in your work, you're willing to learn, and looking to get on the job training as you deepen your skill set, then we have a great opportunity for you as a Painter!/p

Your Day
br p strongThe job responsibilities emmay/em include:/strong br ul liApplying paints, stains, and coatings to interior and exterior walls, new buildings, and other structural surfaces./li liReading blueprints/instructions and examining surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work necessary./li liMaking on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc./li liPreparing walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint etc./li liFilling cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)./li liMixing paint and other materials to prepare the right color or texture./li liPainting surfaces according to instructions with various tools./li liApplying varnish and other finishes./li liCarrying or lifting heavy objects as well as squatting, kneeling, bending, crawling, and working awkward positions./li liCalculating costs and negotiating prices./li liFollowing all hea

Your Gain
br p strongWhat you may gain while on the job:/strong br ul liCommunication skillsstrong /strong- providing information to supervisors, co-workers, or customers by phone, writing, or in person./li liBuilding relationships - providing service to customers and working in a non-competitive environment./li liIndependence - work independently and make your own decisions to meet your responsibilities./li liTeaching amp; mentoring skills - helping train and prepare new employees for the job./li liLearning opportunity - a chance to pick up a wide variety of useful trade-related skills./li liRewarding career - steady work, opportunities for advancement into supervisory or management roles or self-employment./ul /p

Your Experience
5+ Years