Junior House Painter — Full-Time John Kapenga Painting - 5.0 Grand Rapids, MI Job Details Full-time From $15 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Tools provided Qualifications Customer communication Residential painting Construction painting Attention to detail Time & attendance systems
Full Job Description Company:
John Kapenga Painting, LLC Location:
West Michigan / Greater Grand Rapids area
Job Type:
Full-Time, Hourly, W2
Pay:
$15/hour, Raise at 30 days based on skill evaluation
Experience:
Some paint or construction experience preferred. Willing to train! John Kapenga Painting, LLC is a small, family-owned painting company serving residential and light commercial clients throughout West Michigan. We are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented painter to join our team. This is a good fit for someone who has basic painting experience, takes pride in clean work, respects customers' homes, and wants steady full-time work with a small company.
What You'll Do:
Prep and paint interior and exterior surfaces Work with brushes, rollers, sprayers, ladders, and standard painting tools Protect floors, furniture, landscaping, and customer property Keep job sites clean, organized, and professional Set up and clean up materials and equipment each day Follow project scopes, product specs, and safety expectations Communicate clearly with crew leads, clients, and team members Track hours daily using our digital time-tracking system What We're Looking For Basic painting experience is great, but not required Strong prep skills and attention to detail Reliable transportation to job sites up to 1.5 hours in the surrounding area (Carpooling options available). Ability to take direction, work independently, and do basic problem solving Respectful, professional communication with clients and coworkers Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, kneel, bend, and work on your feet Authorized to work in the U.S. Background check required Pay & Benefits $15/hour, Raise at 30 days based on skill evaluation Flexible scheduling to accomadate personal appointments Yearly review with opportunities for pay increase & promotion Overtime pay at 1.5x after 40 hours/week Paid time off and paid holidays after 30 days, yearly PTO increases Sick leave accrued at 1 hour per 30 hours worked, up to 40 hours annually Healthcare reimbursement available through QSEHRA On-the-job training and opportunities to grow Materials and equipment provided Steady full-time work with a small, family-owned company About the Work Most job sites are in or within an hour of the Greater Grand Rapids / West Michigan area. Reliable transportation is required. We focus on quality work, clean job sites, and respectful customer service. John Kapenga Painting, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is at-will under Michigan law.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $15.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Tools provided People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply