Residential Construction Painter
About The Position
Con App Inc. is hiring experienced Residential New Construction Painters for its production team. The company is a drywall and paint contractor serving Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Delaware. Painters may work independently, with another painter, or as part of a larger crew based on production needs. The position is full-time and hourly, with a guaranteed five-day workweek and 40 or more hours. Pay is $18.00–$25.00 per hour depending on experience, paid weekly, with regular overtime opportunities. Projects may be located throughout Northern Virginia, the DMV region, the West Virginia Panhandle, the Baltimore-area Maryland region, and South Central Pennsylvania. The company offers company transportation, including a take-home vehicle or travel with other painters in a company van depending on the schedule. Company fuel and maintenance cards are provided, and required travel between assigned jobsites is paid. The workday begins upon arrival at the first assigned jobsite. If the drive home from the final jobsite exceeds one hour, one hour of drive time is compensated.
Requirements
- Previous painting experience.
- Proficiency using standard paint brushes and rollers.
- Knowledge of basic surface preparation and paint application.
- Ability to produce clean, consistent coverage and correct defects.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable attendance and communication.
- Strong attention to quality, cleanliness, and safety.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, kneel, reach, climb, work overhead, use ladders, carry paint and equipment, perform surface preparation and sanding, and complete repetitive painting tasks.
Nice To Haves
- Residential new construction painting experience is strongly preferred.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and/or Spanish.
- Experience with gas or electric airless paint sprayers.
- Residential spray application experience.
- Experience staining and finishing oak handrails or stair treads.
- Experience with minor drywall patching, point-up, and sanding.
- Homeowner pre-settlement touch-up and punch work experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare residential surfaces and apply paint using brushes and rollers.
- Maintain clean lines, consistent coverage, and quality workmanship.
- Protect floors, windows, cabinets, fixtures, and other finished surfaces.
- Identify and correct paint defects and surface imperfections.
- Perform touch-up, punch, and final correction work.
- Complete paint work for homes approaching homeowner pre-settlement inspections.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas.
- Safely operate and care for painting tools and equipment.
- Work independently or effectively as part of a painting crew.
- Follow company safety procedures and jobsite requirements.
Benefits
- Five paid holidays and accrued vacation.
- Employer-sponsored health insurance options.
- Company-provided take-home vehicle.
- Company fuel and maintenance cards.
- Paid travel between assigned jobsites.
- Tools and equipment as needed.
- Regular overtime opportunities.
- Weekly pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
