Painter

Confidential • Full-time • Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States • $18 - $25 / hour • 5d ago

Painter at Multi-Family Apartment Community

Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Painter to join our maintenance team at a multi-family apartment complex. This full-time position is responsible for maintaining the overall appearance of the property through interior and exterior painting, unit turnover prep, and general cosmetic upkeep. The Painter works under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager to ensure all units and common areas are clean, well-maintained, and visually appealing for current and future residents.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform interior and exterior painting of apartments, buildings, and common areas
Prepare surfaces for painting, including sanding, patching holes, caulking, and priming
Complete painting work for apartment turnovers in a timely manner
Perform touch-ups in occupied and vacant units as needed
Inspect vacant apartments and identify areas needing paint or cosmetic repair
Maintain cleanliness of work areas, including protecting floors, fixtures, and furnishings during projects
Assist with minor maintenance tasks related to painting prep (drywall repair, light carpentry touch-ups, etc.)
Maintain exterior curb appeal through scheduled painting and upkeep of property surfaces
Respond to maintenance requests related to paint or wall damage
Assist with seasonal upkeep tasks such as exterior touch-ups and weather-related repairs
Follow safety procedures and maintain proper use of tools, ladders, and equipment
Work collaboratively with maintenance staff during unit turns and property projects
Be available for on-call rotation for emergency or urgent painting-related needs when scheduled

Qualifications:

Previous experience as a painter, preferably in multi-family housing, property management, or construction
Knowledge of painting techniques, surface preparation, and materials
Ability to perform light drywall repair and basic cosmetic maintenance
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must be reliable, punctual, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Basic understanding of general maintenance practices preferred
High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Position Type: Full-Time
Work Environment: Multi-family residential apartment community
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

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