Residential Painter / Remodel Technician

We are a professional home maintenance, handyman, and remodel company serving homeowners throughout Western DuPage County. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship, professionalism, and delivering a great customer experience. We are looking for a skilled painter who takes pride in clean, detailed work and can assist with light remodeling and repair projects when needed.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Residential Painter / Remodel Technician to join our growing team. This role focuses on interior and exterior painting, drywall repairs, surface preparation, trim work, and finishing. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, customer-friendly, and comfortable working in occupied homes.

This is not production painting. We are looking for someone who values craftsmanship and can work independently while maintaining high standards.

Responsibilities

• Interior and exterior painting of walls, ceilings, trim, doors, cabinets, decks, and siding

• Proper prep work including:

• Patching drywall and plaster

• Caulking and filling nail holes

• Sanding and surface preparation

• Scraping peeling paint

• Priming and stain blocking

• Masking and protecting customer property

• Brush, roll, and spray application as needed

• Match textures and perform drywall touch-ups

• Minor carpentry and trim repairs before painting

• Light handyman/remodel tasks when needed

• Maintain clean and organized job sites

• Communicate professionally with homeowners

• Accurately document work and materials used

• Follow company quality standards and safety practices

Qualifications

Required:

• 3+ years of residential painting experience
• Strong prep and finishing skills
• Experience with drywall patching and minor repairs
• Ability to cut clean lines and deliver high-quality finishes
• Knowledge of paints, primers, caulks, and coatings
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders

Preferred:

• Experience in remodeling or handyman work
• Spray equipment experience
• Basic carpentry skills
• Experience with cabinet painting/refinishing
• Customer service experience

What We're Looking For

• Takes pride in quality craftsmanship
• Reliable and shows up on time
• Problem solver who works independently
• Positive attitude and team player
• Professional appearance and communication
• Someone who treats customers' homes with respect

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Consistent year-round work
• Opportunity for advancement
• Supportive team environment
• Training and growth opportunities