Painter - Commercial Construction

Painter PositionA 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. Painters are expected to follow established SOPs, work efficiently as part of a team, and treat customers' homes and properties with care and respect.Key Responsibilities:Perform interior and exterior painting tasks including prep, painting, and cleanupFollow Fresh Coat painting SOPs, safety procedures, and quality standardsProperly prepare surfaces (masking, sanding, patching, priming, caulking, etc.)Apply paint, coatings, and finishes using brushes, rollers, and sprayersProtect customer property, furniture, flooring, and landscapingMaintain a clean and organized job site dailyCommunicate respectfully with customers and team membersUse required tools, equipment, and PPE properlyTake before, during, and after photos as requiredReport issues, concerns, or change needs to the Lead PainterRepresent the Fresh Coat brand professionally at all timesRequired Skills & Qualifications:2 + years of professional painting experience preferredKnowledge of basic painting techniques and materialsAbility to follow instructions and SOPs consistentlyReliable transportation to job sitesAbility to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work on feet for extended periodsStrong work ethic and attention to detailPunctual, dependable, and coachableWhat Success Looks Like:Jobs completed to Fresh Coat quality standardsMinimal callbacks or touch-upsPositive customer feedbackConsistent attendance and reliabilityStrong teamwork and professionalismPreferred:Prior residential or commercial painting experienceFamiliarity with PCA standards or professional trade experienceExperience working in customer-occupied homes or commercial spacesPhysical Requirements:Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and perform repetitive motionsAbility to work at heights and in varying environmental conditionsAbility to safely handle tools, ladders, and painting equipmentWork Environment:Residential and commercial job sitesIndoor and outdoor work environmentsExposure to paint, solvents, and construction materials with proper PPEWhy Join Fresh Coat?Consistent work with a growing, professional painting companyTeam-oriented culture with clear standards and expectationsOpportunity for skill development and advancementPride in delivering high-quality results to customers