Painter Jobs in Garden Grove, CA

A Painter in the construction industry is responsible for enhancing the aesthetic appeal of buildings by applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes to surfaces. They prepare surfaces by fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces. They mix and match colors and textures and ensure surfaces are not susceptible to moisture by sealing corners and joints. Painters work on a variety of structures ranging from bridges, walls, buildings, and more. They also play a crucial role in conducting minor repair work such as plastering and glazing.

To excel in this role, a Painter must have strong knowledge of different types of paint, their applications, and the techniques for mixing and thinning paint. They must possess superb manual dexterity, eye for details, and a good sense of balance. A certification from a technical school or an apprenticeship provides a solid foundation for this role, as does a thorough understanding of safety guidelines. Prior to becoming a Painter, one might have roles such as Painting Assistant, Maintenance Worker, or Construction Laborer, where they learn the trade before stepping into the role of a Painter.

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Painter

  • Cypress, CA (6 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Cypress, CA (6 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Scope: Roll, Brush, Spray Paint Residential & Commercial Interior & Exterior Painting Some Industrial Painting Requirements: 2+ Years of Experience in the Field Basic Tools for the Trade & Painter's...

Painter

  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (21 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (21 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Position Description As a Painter, you will be responsible for working within the framework of a team and performing various activities related to the field: Prepare surfaces and apply paints, stains...

Journeyman Painter & Apprentice

  • Orange, CA (4 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (4 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Journeyman Painter Overview: A Journeyman Painter is a skilled worker who has completed their apprenticeship and has a full understanding of painting techniques, materials, and tools....

Commercial Truck Painter

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Industrial painting experience. Physical stamina, standing and bending for entire shift. Attention to detail....

Experienced painter

  • West Covina, CA (19 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Covina, CA (19 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Now hiring Experienced Painters for full time position Must have experience in Interior/exterior, residential, commercial....

Foremen & Painters/Preppers WANTED - MGH Painting

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 3 days ago

MGH Painting is looking for Foremen & Painters/"Preppers" to add to our team!...

MGH Painting is looking for Painters & Foremen to add to our team

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 3 days ago

MGH Painting is looking for Painters & Foremen to add to our team!...

Prototype Studio Painter

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Perform detailing work, such as masking, striping, and applying decals. Buff and polish painted surfaces to achieve a smooth and glossy finish....

Maintenance Technician - Sign Painter

  • Buena Park, CA (5 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Buena Park, CA (5 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Operate and laminating machine for repleted sign painting projects and tasks. Clean trade equipment and work site after completion of sign painting assignments....

LVP / Painter help

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 8 days ago

un LVP / Painter help (Irvine) compensation: Based on experience Hi I'm looking for a helper to help paint 3 rooms and maybe install luxury vinyl plank in bathroom in Irvine....

Lead Structural Steel Painter

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description and Duties Working under the supervision of a Structural Steel Painter Supervisor, the Lead Structural Steel Painter works with and directs a paint crew in the painting of structural...

Exterior Painter - Construction

  • Huntington Beach, CA (7 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (7 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 9 days ago

**Essential Skills** + Experience with paint sprayers. + Proficiency in painting stucco walls and wood trim. + Ability to prepare surfaces for painting including sanding and caulking....

Temporary Painter

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 10 days ago

This recruitment is for a Temporary Painter position through UCI's internal temporary staffing department. This position can be based out of the UC Irvine campus....

Temporary Painter University of California Irvine

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 10 days ago

This recruitment is for a Temporary Painter position through UCI's internal temporary staffing department. This position can be based out of the UC Irvine campus....

Warehouse Carpentry Pallet Painter 1st Shift

  • Ontario, CA (24 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (24 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 11 days ago

immediately hiring permanent full-time Skilled Labor, Construction and Paint Professionals to ensure excellent craftsmanship at our manufacturing facility in Ontario, CA Warehouse, Manufacturing, Painting...

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Salary for Painter Jobs in Garden Grove, CA

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Highest Education Level

Painters in Garden Grove, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Painters in Garden Grove, CA
Less than 1 year
41.2%
10+ years
21.9%
2-4 years
13.0%
1-2 years
12.5%
None
9.6%
4-6 years
1.7%


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