Commercial Painter Helper / Painting Assistant

Bilingual Painting Assistant / Painter Helper Pay: $16--$22 per hour Location: Salt Lake City / Sandy, Utah area Employment: Project-based, variable-hours W-2 position. Part-time opportunities; hours are not guaranteed. No previous painting experience required! We are looking for a dependable, hardworking individual who communicates in both English and Spanish and wants to learn professional commercial painting. Our company prides itself on exceptional workmanship and attention to detail. We believe in doing the job correctly rather than sacrificing quality for speed. We will train the right person in our painting methods. Responsibilities: - Assist an experienced foreman on commercial painting projects. - Prepare surfaces, mask and protect surrounding areas, perform basic painting tasks, and clean up job sites. - Learn and follow established painting techniques and quality standards. - Follow instructions, ask questions, and respond positively to feedback. - Help organize tools, paint, and materials. - Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment. Requirements: - Must communicate effectively in both English and Spanish. English as a second language is welcome; perfect fluency is not required. - Strong work ethic, dependable attendance, and willingness to learn. - Ability to follow directions and work well with an experienced foreman. - Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. - Legally authorized to work in the United States. - Willing and able to complete required client site-access screening, background review, and badging for initial assignments. - Able to perform the physical duties of painting and surface preparation, with reasonable accommodation where applicable. - Must have reliable transportation to arrive on time at assigned job sites throughout the Wasatch Front, including locations as far north as Ogden, south as Lehi, west as West Valley City, and east as Park City. Additional Information: Initial projects will primarily involve assisting our foreman at commercial facilities, including Amazon sites. Client site approval typically takes approximately 1½ weeks, followed by 3--4 hours of onsite paperwork and orientation. This is a project-based position with variable hours and the potential for additional assignments as opportunities arise. We value attitude, reliability, and the willingness to learn more than previous painting experience.