Residential and Commercial Painter

Position Summary A Painter at Fresh Coat Painters of Metro Chicago is responsible for delivering high-quality residential and commercial painting services while upholding our standards for craftsmanship, professionalism, safety, and customer experience. Key Responsibilities Perform interior and exterior painting tasks including prep, painting, and cleanup Follow Fresh Coat painting SOPs, safety procedures, and quality standards Properly prepare surfaces (masking, sanding, patching, priming, caulking, etc.) Apply paint, coatings, and finishes using brushes, rollers, and sprayers Protect customer property, furniture, flooring, and landscaping Maintain a clean and organized job site daily Communicate respectfully with customers and team members Use required tools, equipment, and PPE properly Take before, during, and after photos as required Report issues, concerns, or change needs to the Lead Painter Represent the Fresh Coat brand professionally at all times Required Skills & Qualifications 2+ years of professional painting experience preferred Knowledge of basic painting techniques and materials Ability to follow instructions and SOPs consistently Reliable transportation to job sites Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work on feet for extended periods Strong work ethic and attention to detail Punctual, dependable, and coachable What Success Looks Like Jobs completed to Fresh Coat quality standards Minimal callbacks or touch-ups Positive customer feedback Consistent attendance and reliability Strong teamwork and professionalism Preferred Prior residential or commercial painting experience Familiarity with PCA standards or professional trade experience Experience working in customer-occupied homes or commercial spaces Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and perform repetitive motions Ability to work at heights and in varying environmental conditions Ability to safely handle tools, ladders, and painting equipment Work Environment Residential and commercial job sites Indoor and outdoor work environments Exposure to paint, solvents, and construction materials with proper PPE Why Join Fresh Coat? Consistent work with a growing, professional painting company Team-oriented culture with clear standards and expectations Opportunity for skill development and advancement Pride in delivering high-quality results to customers #J-18808-Ljbffr