Residential and Commercial Painter

Position Summary

A Painter at Fresh Coat Painters of Cincinnati East 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.

• 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

• 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

• Prior residential or commercial painting experience
• Familiarity with PCA standards or professional trade experience
• Experience working in customer-occupied homes or commercial spaces

• Jobs completed to Fresh Coat quality standards
• Minimal callbacks or touch-ups
• Positive customer feedback
• Consistent attendance and reliability
• Strong teamwork and professionalism

• 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

• Residential and commercial job sites
• Indoor and outdoor work environments
• Exposure to paint, solvents, and construction materials with proper PPE

• 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