The Paint Prepper plays a crucial role in ensuring surfaces are properly prepared for painting by performing cleaning, sanding, and masking tasks. Working closely within a small team, this role requires expertise with standard preparation equipment and a robust attention to detail to support high-quality finishes. You will be working in a shop environment preparing doors, windows, frames and cabinet/millwork.
Responsibilities
- Clean and sand surfaces to prepare for painting
- Mask areas to protect from paint overspray
- Operate standard preparation tools and equipment
- Collaborate effectively within a small team (1-3 members)
- Maintain workplace safety and organization
- Report progress and issues to the Operations Manager
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in painting preparation
Preferred Qualifications
- Expertise in surface preparation techniques
- Material handling skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective time management
- Ability to work well within a team