Job Summary :
The Painter will use paint application techniques and equipment to professionally finish interior and exterior surfaces.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Measures area to be painted; determines quantity and type of paint to use for the project.
- Identifies and orders appropriate paint colors and finishes, mixing if needed.
- Prepares surfaces to be painted, which may include removing prior finishes through chemicals, grit blast, or other methods.
- Masks, removes, covers, or otherwise protects furniture, hardware, trim, and other nonpainted surfaces.
- Applies paint to interior and exterior surfaces using brushes, rollers, sprayers, airbrushes, stencils, and other tools.
- Performs basic stencil and line work, which may include painting lines on factory floors, parking lots, and other surfaces.
- May apply wallpaper, specialty finishes, and glazes.
- Complies with chemical and waste storage and disposal regulations and best practices.
- Builds scaffolding according to safety regulations.
- Maintains a clean work area.
- Prepares invoices and other paperwork detailing material and labor time and costs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.