Join our team

Job description

The Premier Group is a leader in custom remodeling, restoration, electrical and HVAC in the Dayton area. We are currently seeking a residential painter to join our team. Our company is known for our custom work including interior/exterior painting, kitchen and bath remodels, basement finishing, decks, additions, full house remodels and ground up building projects. If you seek a position with a company that is family owned and operated and believes in a team environment, then give us a call.

Responsibilities include:

• 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
• Communicating with clients to determine their painting requirements and helping them make the best decisions for their projects
• Assembling scaffolding as required
• Covering trim, floors, furniture and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings to keep them free of paint
• Setting up ventilators and other safety equipment to protect Painters from unhealthy fumes
• Preparing surfaces to be painted by washing them, filling holes and cracks with putty and sanding them until they’re smooth
• Applying primer and other sealers to paint surfaces to ensure that paint sticks to them
• Mixing and matching paint, stain and other finishes to job specifications
• Applying paint, stain and other finishes to paint surfaces using paintbrushes, rollers or sprayers
• Maintaining an inventory of supplies like paint brushes, rollers and tarps
• Removing old finish using scrapers, chemical compounds or blowtorches
• Estimating time and material costs on painting projects
• Cleaning machines, equipment and work areas using water, solvents and other cleaning aids
• Reviewing and implementing work orders and assignments
• Removing and reinstalling fixtures (e..g, doorknobs, electric switch covers) as necessary
• Following safeguards, rules and regulations

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Preferred: at least 3-5 years’ experience in residential and/or commercial painting
• Experience working with Sherwin Williams products a plus
• Required: knowledge of lacquers, stains and polyurethanes and Titan 440i sprayer system
• Required: Must be physically fit to perform manual labor in all types of environments and conditions, including some heavy lifting
• Ability to work 45-50 hours per week
• Attention to detail
• Strong work ethic and a desire for quality craftsmanship
• Valid driver’s license

Benefits:

• Competitive wage
• Potential company truck/van
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Potential 401(k) and company profit share a shorter, more succinct space.