Painter (1579)

## Description

**JOB SUMMARY:**

The Painter is responsible for interior and exterior painting and drywall texture repairs. This position helps keep the property looking clean, fresh, and well-maintained by completing high-quality paint work and drywall touch-ups in apartments and common areas.

**VALUES MODELED:**

All employees are expected to demonstrate the company’s values through their daily actions and performance

• **RESPECT:** Treat residents, teammates, and vendors with professionalism and courtesy.
• **ACCOUNTABILITY:** Complete assigned projects efficiently and on schedule.
• **INTEGRITY:** Maintain honesty and quality in all work performed.
• **SERVICE:** Provide prompt, dependable, and professional service.
• **EXCELLENCE:** Strive for superior results through skill, precision, and pride in craftsmanship.

• **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
• **Painting and Surface Preparation**

• Perform professional interior and exterior painting of apartment units, common areas, and building exteriors.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, taping, caulking, priming, and repairing minor imperfections.
• Match existing paint colors and finishes for touch-up work.
• Apply paint, stain, or other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers to achieve even, durable coverage.

**Drywall and Texture Repairs**

• Perform drywall repairs, including patching, taping, and texturing to match existing surfaces.
• Blend textures seamlessly on walls and ceilings for a consistent appearance.
• Ensure all repaired surfaces are properly prepped for painting.

**Quality Control and Maintenance**

• Conduct final inspections to ensure surfaces meet company quality standards.
• Maintain painting tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of debris.
• Follow all safety protocols and immediately report any hazards or maintenance concerns.

## Qualifications
**EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:**

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of professional experience in interior and exterior painting.
• Experience with drywall repair and texturing required.
• Knowledge of proper painting tools, materials, and techniques.
• Ability to operate ladders, lifts, and power tools safely.

**COMPETENCIES:**

• Strong attention to detail and workmanship.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Reliable, professional, and self-motivated.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards

**WORK CONDITIONS:**

• Work performed both indoors and outdoors.
• Exposure to paint fumes, dust, debris, and varying weather conditions.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs., standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing ladders.

**KEY QUALITIES:**

• **Detail-Oriented:** Ensures consistent, professional finishes on all surfaces.
• **Dependable:** Completes assigned work accurately and on schedule.
• **Safety-Conscious:** Follows all company and OSHA safety procedures.
• **Team Player:** Works collaboratively with maintenance and management teams.
• **Professional:** Maintains a positive attitude and respectful interactions at all times.