Painter Helper City Colors Painting LLC Salt Lake City, UT Job Details Full-time From $19 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Construction material handling Maintaining an organized workspace Blueprint specification interpretation Paint mixing systems Sanding tools Drywall repair Construction painting Visual color comparison Safety regulations Construction waste disposal Ladder use Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Color theory Material mixing Construction plans Construction industry experience Construction painting surface preparation Stucco Safety equipment Fixture installation Materials handling Clean workspace maintenance Color matching analysis Safety standard operating procedures Spray guns (painting, coating and spraying tool) Entry level Under 1 year Respirator Caulking Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Painter Helper to join our dynamic construction and renovation team. In this role, you will assist experienced painters in preparing surfaces, handling tools, and applying paint across various projects. Your energetic attitude and commitment to safety will contribute to delivering high-quality finishes on time and within scope. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in residential, commercial, and industrial painting environments while developing essential skills for a future in construction or painting trades. Duties Assist with surface preparation including sanding, scraping, caulking, drywall repair, and priming to ensure optimal paint adhesion Support the application of paint using brushes, rollers, spray guns (including airless spray), and conventional spray equipment on diverse surfaces such as walls, ceilings, trim, stucco, and structural elements Handle hand tools and power tools safely for tasks like mixing coatings, sanding surfaces, or installing fixtures and trim Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and color schemes to accurately match project specifications Maintain a clean work environment by organizing tools and disposing of debris following safety regulations Follow all safety protocols including proper use of respiratory protection and adherence to site safety regulations Assist with site setup, material transport, and cleanup to ensure smooth project flow Qualifications Prior experience or familiarity with construction site work is preferred but not required; eagerness to learn is essential . Ability to use hand tools, power tools, paint sprayers (including airless), brushes, rollers, and scaffolding safely and effectively Understanding of surface preparation techniques such as sanding, scraping, caulking, drywall finishing, masonry work, and stucco application Knowledge of color theory for accurate visual color comparison and matching Strong attention to detail with an eye for quality finishes in residential or commercial settings Good physical stamina for ladder use, standing for extended periods, lifting materials or equipment as needed Commitment to safety regulations including proper respiratory protection use and adherence to safety protocols Join us in transforming spaces through expert painting assistance! This role is perfect for individuals passionate about craftsmanship who want to grow their skills in a vibrant construction environment. We value safety-minded team players eager to contribute to high-quality projects across various settings.

Pay:

From $19.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person