What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Painter position at Belong?
Belong
As a Residential Painter on our team, you will ensure that our properties are in excellent condition, both inside and out. You will expand in your responsibilities as you grow.
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent customer-facing service to our homeowners and tenants.
- Make on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.
- Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint etc.
- Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)
- Mix paint and other materials to prepare the right color or texture
- Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tools
- Apply varnish and other finishes
- Calculate costs and negotiate prices
- Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions
- Complete service requests in a timely manner and as efficiently as directed.
- Perform inspections of properties and individual units, identifying issues and recommending actions.
- Prepare vacant units for new move-ins.
- Post legal notices to doors and handle basic customer service for residents at properties
- Ensure proper removal and disposal of trash as needed.
- Perform other maintenance duties as requested.
Qualifications
- Residential construction or single-family home maintenance experience strongly desired.
- High School diploma, or GED equivalency. College or trade school preferred.
- Relevant licenses and certifications (e.g., HVAC, EPA, Plumbing, GC, Electrical) are a plus and will increase compensation amounts
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Strong communication including written follow-up and verbal ability to explain solutions to resident issues.
- Ability to multitask including prioritizing work orders.
- Robust computer skills - ability to learn and use systems for tracking, scheduling and communications.
- Own tools such as a hammer, screwdrivers, channel locks, multimeter, hex keys, pliers, flashlight.
- Flexibility to respond to after-hours emergency calls as part of an on-call rotation.
Belong is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Residential painting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road