Painter

About this role

Painter Build & Paint Portland — Portland, OR Salary: $40,000 - $55,000 per year About Us: Small business operating in Portland, OR Exterior painting * Interior painting * Carpentry Core values: Workmanship, Advancement, Communication, Community Position Overview: We are hiring a skilled Painter to join our team. You will prepare surfaces and apply paint, stain, and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces of residential and commercial buildings. Responsibilities: - Prepare surfaces by scraping, sanding, filling holes, and applying caulk and primer - Apply paint, stain, and varnish using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment - Protect floors, furniture, fixtures, and other surfaces with drop cloths and masking - Mix and match paint colors according to specifications - Apply wallpaper and other wall coverings when required - Maintain clean, organized work areas and properly clean all tools and equipment - Follow safety protocols including proper use of PPE and ladder safety - Work collaboratively with team members to meet project deadlines Qualifications: - 1+ years of professional painting experience - Knowledge of paint products, application techniques, and surface preparation - Ability to work at heights on ladders and scaffolding - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation - Physical ability to stand, bend, and lift throughout the workday - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality - Positive attitude and reliable work habits Benefits: - Competitive hourly pay - Health insurance - Paid holidays - Year-round work - Tools and supplies provided - Opportunities for advancement Build & Paint Portland is an equal opportunity employer.