Hire Date: 1-2 weeks
Positions Open for Painter/Drywall Finisher: 1
Requirements:
– High school diploma or GED.
– At least 1 year of experience as a drywall finisher and painter.
– Valid driver’s license.
– Good knowledge of the tools, materials, and methods used in drywall, ceiling finishing,
and painting.
– Ability to interpret construction blueprints.
– Knowledge of the applicable safety guidelines.
– Basic math skills.
– Good problem-solving abilities.
– Exceptional customer service skills.
– Physically fit and able to work long hours.
Responsibilities:
Drywall:
– Joining drywall panels using tape and plaster.
– Repairing cracks and any other damage to the drywall panels.
– Concealing any imperfections or exposed irregularities in the drywall surface.
– Layering plaster or spackle with trowels to create a flat surface.
– Sanding down rough areas on the wall to create a smooth surface.
– Skimming the surface with a final layer of plaster in preparation for finishing work.
– Managing and maintaining all the required equipment for the job.
– Keeping your supervisor abreast of your progress and reporting any job-related issues.
– Ensuring that all equipment and materials are used safely and effectively.
Painting:
– Selecting the correct tools and paints for projects.
– Preparing walls and other surfaces before painting.
– Mixing and applying paints, varnishes, and sealants for a lasting finish.
– Covering exposed objects and surfaces.
– Using fillers such as putty and plaster to repair cracks.
– Buying paint, brushes, and other supplies.
– Obeying workplace safety rules.
– Collaborating with other design and construction specialists.
– Keeping the workspace and tools clean.