Painter (Mid-level)

Finish Coat Painting•Pittsburg, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Finish Coat is a family-owned, locally operated painting company with more than 25 years of industry experience. We provide professional residential interior and exterior painting services throughout Contra Costa County. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, excellent customer service, and completing projects on time and on budget. As our company grows and expands into commercial projects, we are looking for an experienced, motivated painter who wants to grow with us. We value reliability, craftsmanship, professionalism, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time. Finish Coat is looking for a dependable, skilled, and detail-oriented Mid-Level Painter with at least two years of professional residential painting experience to join our team. The ideal candidate takes pride in their craftsmanship, works efficiently, treats customers’ homes with care, and consistently delivers a high-quality finished product. This person has a solid foundation in residential painting and is ready to continue developing their skills, work more independently, and take on greater responsibility. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to build on their existing experience, gain exposure to commercial painting projects as our business expands, and progress toward a journeyman-level painting role.

Requirements

At least two years of professional residential painting experience required.
Working knowledge of interior and exterior painting techniques.
Experience with surface preparation, priming, caulking, patching, brushing, rolling, and spraying.
Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
Ability to communicate professionally with customers and team members.
Ability to work from ladders and elevated surfaces and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry painting equipment and materials safely.
Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe jobsite.
Positive attitude and willingness to learn, accept feedback, and develop new skills.

Nice To Haves

Commercial painting experience is a plus but is not required.
Interest in building a long-term career in painting and progressing toward a journeyman-level role.

Responsibilities

Review project instructions and specifications to understand the scope of work, materials, colors, and expected quality standards.
Prepare interior and exterior surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, scraping, patching, caulking, and applying primers or sealers.
Apply paints, stains, primers, and other coatings using brushes, rollers, sprayers, and appropriate techniques.
Produce clean, consistent lines and professional-quality finishes.
Identify surface imperfections and complete necessary preparation before painting.
Protect customers’ furniture, flooring, fixtures, landscaping, and surrounding areas from paint, dust, and damage.
Follow project specifications and color and finish requirements.
Inspect completed work, perform touch-ups, and ensure the finished product meets Finish Coat’s quality standards.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout each project.
Properly clean, maintain, and care for painting tools and equipment.
Use materials efficiently and communicate supply needs, project concerns, or potential issues to the appropriate team member.
Work efficiently while maintaining high standards for quality, safety, and attention to detail.
Communicate professionally with homeowners, coworkers, and supervisors.
Treat customers’ homes and property with respect and care.
Complete assigned work according to established schedules and company expectations.
Follow applicable safety procedures and company policies.
Continue developing painting techniques and professional skills to support Finish Coat’s expansion into commercial projects and opportunities for increased responsibility.