Full Time Commercial Painter

$41,600 - $62,400/Yr

AA Leupold & Son - Lincoln, NE

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Lincoln, NE

About the position

AA Leupold is seeking a skilled commercial painter to paint the interior and exterior of structures, buildings, and other surfaces. This role is crucial as good painting provides both practical and aesthetic benefits. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in selecting the right materials and experienced in using various tools while adhering to safety measures. Reliability and attention to detail are essential to deliver high-quality painting work.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work necessary
• Make on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.
• Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint etc.
• Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)
• Mix paint and other materials to prepare the right color or texture
• Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tools
• Apply varnish and other finishes
• Calculate costs and negotiate prices
• Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions

Requirements

• Proven experience as a painter
• Excellent knowledge of painting material and how to select, mix and apply them
• Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques
• Aptitude in using appropriate tools (brushes, caulking guns etc.)
• Manual dexterity with excellent balance to work on scaffolding, ladders etc.
• Conscientious with great attention to detail

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays