Residential and Commercial Painter
A Painter at Fresh Coat Painters of Metro Chicago is responsible for delivering high-quality residential and commercial painting services while upholding our standards for craftsmanship, professionalism, safety, and customer experience. Painters are expected to follow established SOPs, work efficiently as part of a team, and treat customers’ homes and properties with care and respect. Key Responsibilities
Perform interior and exterior painting tasks including prep, painting, and cleanup
Follow Fresh Coat painting SOPs, safety procedures, and quality standards
Properly prepare surfaces (masking, sanding, patching, priming, caulking, etc.)
Apply paint, coatings, and finishes using brushes, rollers, and sprayers
Protect customer property, furniture, flooring, and landscaping
Maintain a clean and organized job site daily
Communicate respectfully with customers and team members
Use required tools, equipment, and PPE properly
Take before, during, and after photos as required
Report issues, concerns, or change needs to the Lead Painter
Represent the Fresh Coat brand professionally at all times Required Skills & Qualifications
2 + years of professional painting experience preferred
Knowledge of basic painting techniques and materials
Ability to follow instructions and SOPs consistently
Reliable transportation to job sites
Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work on feet for extended periods
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Punctual, dependable, and coachable What Success Looks Like
Jobs completed to Fresh Coat quality standards
Minimal callbacks or touch-ups
Positive customer feedback
Consistent attendance and reliability
Strong teamwork and professionalism Preferred
Prior residential or commercial painting experience.
Familiarity with PCA standards or professional trade experience.
Experience working in customer-occupied homes or commercial spaces. Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and perform repetitive motions.
Ability to work at heights and in varying environmental conditions.
Ability to safely handle tools, ladders, and painting equipment. Work Environment
Residential and commercial job sites.
Indoor and outdoor work environments.
Exposure to paint, solvents, and construction materials with proper PPE. Why Join Fresh Coat?
Consistent work with a growing, professional painting company.
Team-oriented culture with clear standards and expectations.
Opportunity for skill development and advancement.
Pride in delivering high-quality results to customers.
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