Crew Lead Painter

We are interested in Apprentice and Journeyman Painters for interior and exterior projects in the Vail and Aspen Valleys. You must have reliable transportation. Wages are dependent on experience and performance. You must be able to lift 75 lbs. and not be afraid of heights.This position requires a self-motivated individual who wants to help build a vibrant painting/staining branch and grow with the company. The job does entail working outside, requires lifting 60 lbs., climbing ladders/heights, driving 1.5 hours one way to job sites, and dedication to completing the work and carrying through for both our clients and our employees. We promote a great team culture, applicants should be able to and thrive working on a team and with others.

Company:

Top Notch Logworks Inc. is an Employee-Owned Corporation that stated in 1999 building complex log and timber roof systems, stairs, and accents on custom homes in the Aspen and Vail Valleys. Since that time the company has grown to a multimillion dollar per year concern with an outstanding reputation for quality and dependability. As an ESOP our team members have a real opportunity to build long term wealth for themselves.

Compensation: $18-$23/hr.

Schedule: 8-10 hours/day, M-F

Benefits:

Immediately

Sick leave

Overtime

Working outside

Self-directed role

After 3 Months

Opportunities for advancement

Performance bonuses

After 1 Year

401K

401K matching

Shares in the corporation

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Duties:

• Work efficiently to complete job within bid contract hours
• Communicating with clients to determine their painting requirements and helping them make the best decisions for their projects
• Assembling scaffolding as required
• Covering trim, floors, furniture and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings to keep them free of paint
• Setting up ventilators and other safety equipment to protect Painters from unhealthy fumes
• Preparing surfaces to be painted by washing them, filling holes and cracks with putty and sanding them until they’re smooth
• Applying primer and other sealers to paint surfaces to ensure that paint sticks to them
• Mixing and matching paint, stain and other finishes to job specifications
• Applying paint, stain and other finishes to paint surfaces using paintbrushes, rollers or sprayers according to quality control specifications
• Maintaining an inventory of supplies like paint brushes, rollers and tarps
• Removing old finish using scrapers, chemical compounds, etc.
• Cleaning machines, equipment and work areas using water, solvents and other cleaning aids
• Reviewing and implementing work orders and assignments
• Removing and reinstalling fixtures (e..g, doorknobs, electric switch covers) as necessary
• Following safeguards, rules and regulations
• Analyzing requirement documents, blueprints and project plans to gain a thorough scope of the project
• Compiling and delivering job records to office (receipts, change orders, checks, etc)

Qualifications:

1 Year Painting Experience (required)

Bilingual (preferred)

Ability to read blue prints (preferred)

Clean driving record (required)

Reliable vehicle (required)

Climb ladders & work from heights (required)

Work onsite or in office (required)

Resume & references (required)

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.