Gallagher Paint & Paper North Shore & Naperville, IL

Gallagher Paint & Paper is hiring skilled residential painters who take pride in delivering exceptional work. We are looking for true craftspeople who care about quality, not just getting the job done.

Our reputation is built on attention to detail, professionalism, and producing flawless finishes in some of Chicago's finest homes. If you're the type of painter who notices imperfections that others overlook and refuses to cut corners, you'll fit in well here.

This is not a production painting outfit. We are looking for painters who enjoy their craft and want to be part of a company that values quality over speed.

Pay

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Compensation is based on experience, craftsmanship, and the ability to consistently produce high-quality work.

What You'll Do

Interior and exterior residential painting

Surface preparation including patching, sanding, caulking, masking, and priming

Brush, roll, and spray applications

Fine finish trim and detailed finish work

Cabinet painting and refinishing (preferred)

Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites

Deliver a first-class customer experience while working in occupied luxury homes

What We're Looking For

Minimum of 3 years of skilled residential painting experience

Strong knowledge of proper prep work and finishing techniques





Ability to produce high-end finishes with minimal supervision

Excellent attention to detail

Professional appearance and positive attitude

Reliable transportation to job sites

Ability to work respectfully in occupied luxury homes

Valid driver's license preferred

Must be able to pass a background check

Additional Skills That Stand Out

Higher pay is available for candidates with experience in:

Wallpaper installation

Cabinet refinishing and spray finishing

Fine Paints of Europe or other premium coating systems

Decorative and specialty finishes

Light carpentry and trim repair

Drywall repair and skim coating

What We Offer

Year-round, steady work

Competitive hourly pay based on skill and experience

Paid time off

Opportunities for advancement A professional, respectful work environment

High-end residential projects throughout Chicago's North Shore and Naperville The opportunity to work alongside painters who take real pride in their craft

If you're looking for a company that values craftsmanship, professionalism, and doing the job the right way, we'd like to meet you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits

Paid time off

Schedule

Monday through Friday

Overtime available

Work Location: In person

📌 HighEnd Residential Painter (Highland Park)
🏢 GALLAGHER PAINT AND PAPER
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