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Residential Painter / Remodel Technician

Glen Ellyn, ILPosted 2 weeks ago
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Job Description

We are a professional home maintenance, handyman, and remodel company serving homeowners throughout Western DuPage County. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship, professionalism, and delivering a great customer experience. We are looking for a skilled painter who takes pride in clean, detailed work and can assist with light remodeling and repair projects when needed.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Residential Painter / Remodel Technician to join our growing team. This role focuses on interior and exterior painting, drywall repairs, surface preparation, trim work, and finishing. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, customer-friendly, and comfortable working in occupied homes.

This is not production painting. We are looking for someone who values craftsmanship and can work independently while maintaining high standards.

Responsibilities

  • Interior and exterior painting of walls, ceilings, trim, doors, cabinets, decks, and siding
  • Proper prep work including:
    • Patching drywall and plaster
    • Caulking and filling nail holes
    • Sanding and surface preparation
    • Scraping peeling paint
    • Priming and stain blocking
    • Masking and protecting customer property
  • Brush, roll, and spray application as needed
  • Match textures and perform drywall touch-ups
  • Minor carpentry and trim repairs before painting
  • Light handyman/remodel tasks when needed
  • Maintain clean and organized job sites
  • Communicate professionally with homeowners
  • Accurately document work and materials used
  • Follow company quality standards and safety practices

Qualifications

Required:

  • 3+ years of residential painting experience
  • Strong prep and finishing skills
  • Experience with drywall patching and minor repairs
  • Ability to cut clean lines and deliver high-quality finishes
  • Knowledge of paints, primers, caulks, and coatings
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders

Preferred:

  • Experience in remodeling or handyman work
  • Spray equipment experience
  • Basic carpentry skills
  • Experience with cabinet painting/refinishing
  • Customer service experience

What We’re Looking For

  • Takes pride in quality craftsmanship
  • Reliable and shows up on time
  • Problem solver who works independently
  • Positive attitude and team player
  • Professional appearance and communication
  • Someone who treats customers’ homes with respect

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Consistent year-round work
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Supportive team environment
  • Training and growth opportunities

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