Lead Painter
Job Description
Painter, Full Time
Fresh Coat Painting of Vernon Hills is hiring an experienced, detail-oriented painter to join our team. Reporting to our team lead, the successful applicant will be responsible for painting a variety of surfaces and providing light repairs for our residential clients.
Job responsibilities:
- Inspect surfaces and determine appropriate primers, paints, finishes, and tools for application
- Monitor material inventory and cost-effectively buy painting materials (e.g., paint, brushes, drop cloths)
- Cover furniture, fixtures, and exposed surfaces for protection before starting projects
- Prepare walls, cabinets, siding, fences, and other surfaces for painting projects (e.g., scraping, sandpapering, paint removal)
- Repair cracks, dents, holes, and other minor surface damage with putty or plaster before painting
- Mix paint colors to achieve the correct color and texture
- Paint surfaces and apply varnish, sealant, and stain as needed
- Follow workplace health and safety rules
- Load and unload tools and equipment from work vehicles
- Maintain a clean, tidy work area on job sites
- Prepare cost estimates and project budgets
- Work well with customers, contractors, and other trades
Working hours:
- Full-time, year-round
- Mon–Fri
- Overtime available but not required
Compensation:
- $17 - $40/hour (based on experience)
This position will require a background check upon hire.
Join our growing team!
Fresh Coat Painters is the premier painting company in Vernon Hills , IL, providing professional and quality services for all your painting needs. With over 20 years of experience, we provide superior workmanship and an exceptional customer experience.
We take detail-oriented approaches to every project, using only the best quality paints and materials. Our team is committed to delivering premium painting services in Vernon Hills , IL with great results.
