Painting Subcontractor

Painting Subcontractor Bearfoot Ventures Washington, DC Job Details Full-time $30 - $45 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Project team coordination Renovation construction projects Trim carpentry Blueprint specification interpretation Drywall Residential painting Construction painting Basic math Maintenance Concrete finishing Plastering Mid-level Color theory Airless paint spraying Proper waste disposal Commercial painting Clean workspace maintenance Sanding Working on construction projects Safety protocol implementation Under 1 year Caulking Working on construction estimation projects Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Painting Subcontractor to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality painting services across residential, commercial, and renovation projects. As a key contributor, you will bring expertise in various painting techniques, surface preparation, and finishing work to ensure client satisfaction and project excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity for experienced painters to showcase their craft while working on diverse projects that challenge and develop their skills. Duties Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, and applying primer to ensure optimal paint adhesion. Execute painting tasks using hand tools and power tools, including airless paint spraying, to achieve smooth, professional finishes. Apply various coatings such as paint, stain, varnish, and specialty finishes on walls, ceilings, trim, stucco, masonry, and other surfaces. Perform detailed work involving caulking, trim carpentry, plastering, and restoration to enhance the durability and appearance of surfaces. Read blueprints and schematics to accurately interpret project specifications and color schemes based on color theory principles. Conduct site assessments to determine project scope, estimate materials needed through construction estimating skills, and plan workflow efficiently. Collaborate with project managers and other tradespeople to coordinate tasks during remodeling, renovation, or construction site activities. Maintain a clean workspace by properly handling disposal of materials and ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times. Qualifications Proven experience in commercial painting, or construction painting with a strong portfolio of completed projects. Proficiency in using hand tools such as brushes, rollers, scrapers, caulking guns; familiarity with power tools including airless sprayers and grinders. Knowledge of construction estimating processes and reading blueprints or schematics accurately. Skilled in surface preparation techniques like plastering, stucco application, masonry work, concrete finishing, and drywall repair. Ability to interpret color theory for precise color matching and finishing touches. Experience with renovation projects involving fixture installation, framing carpentry, trim carpentry, or restoration work is a plus. Basic math skills for measuring areas and calculating material quantities; familiarity with schematics is advantageous. Strong understanding of safety procedures on construction sites; experience with industrial painting or welding is beneficial but not required. Valid experience in maintenance tasks related to building upkeep or handyman work enhances versatility. Join us as a Painting Subcontractor if you're passionate about transforming spaces with your craftsmanship! Bring your expertise in construction estimating, surface prep techniques, color application mastery, and tool handling to deliver outstanding results on every project. We value your skills in working across diverse environments—residential homes or large-scale commercial sites—and look forward to supporting your growth in this energetic role!

Pay:

$30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person