Painter

Position: Painter (construction/renovation)
Assignment Duration: Approximately 6 weeks, start ASAP
Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shift (Schedule may be flexible)
Salary Range: $20-$24 per hour

About the Assignment:
Ballard is seeking a reliable Painter for a 6-week painting project. This assignment is crucial to create a bright, clean, and uplifting environment for our residents and staff. The ideal candidate will take pride in contributing to the comfort and aesthetics of a healthcare setting.

Your Responsibilities:

• Prepare resident rooms, common areas (dining rooms, lounges, hallways), and administrative spaces for painting, including moving/covering furniture, protecting floors, and meticulous masking.

• Patch, sand, and repair drywall and trim to create a smooth, flawless surface.

• Apply primer and multiple coats of paint expertly and efficiently with brushes, rollers, and sprayers.

• Work strictly with facility-approved paints and finishes, ensuring proper ventilation and adherence to safety protocols.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite daily, minimizing disruption to residents and operations.

• Coordinate respectfully with facility staff and follow all site-specific rules, including background check and health screening requirements.

What We Require:

• Proven professional painting experience, preferably in commercial, healthcare, or institutional settings.

• Strong skills in surface preparation, drywall repair, and achieving impeccable finish work.

• Knowledge of proper safety procedures for working in occupied buildings (ladder safety, chemical use, etc.).

• Excellent time management and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Reliability, punctuality, and a respectful, discreet demeanor in a healthcare environment.

• Must pass a standard background check.

What We Offer:

• Competitive project-based or hourly wage.

• Clear scope of work and defined project timeline.

• A respectful and professional work environment.

• The satisfaction of making a visible, positive impact on a community space.

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