Job Description

• Read blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work necessary

• Make on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.

• Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint etc.

• Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)

• Mix paint and other materials to prepare the right color or texture

• Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tools

• Apply varnish and other finishes

• Calculate costs and negotiate prices

• Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions