Residential Painter / Remodel Technician in Glen Ellyn, Illinois at TruBlue Home Service Ally

We are a professional home maintenance, handyman, and remodel company serving homeowners throughout Western DuPage County. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship, professionalism, and delivering a great customer experience. We are looking for a skilled painter who takes pride in clean, detailed work and can assist with light remodeling and repair projects when needed.

We are seeking an experienced Residential Painter / Remodel Technician to join our growing team. This role focuses on interior and exterior painting, drywall repairs, surface preparation, trim work, and finishing. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, customer-friendly, and comfortable working in occupied homes.

This is not production painting. We are looking for someone who values craftsmanship and can work independently while maintaining high standards.

• Interior and exterior painting of walls, ceilings, trim, doors, cabinets, decks, and siding
• Proper prep work including:
  • Patching drywall and plaster
  • Caulking and filling nail holes
  • Sanding and surface preparation
  • Scraping peeling paint
  • Priming and stain blocking
  • Masking and protecting customer property
• Brush, roll, and spray application as needed
• Match textures and perform drywall touch-ups
• Minor carpentry and trim repairs before painting
• Light handyman/remodel tasks when needed
• Maintain clean and organized job sites
• Communicate professionally with homeowners
• Accurately document work and materials used
• Follow company quality standards and safety practices

Required:

• 3+ years of residential painting experience
• Strong prep and finishing skills
• Experience with drywall patching and minor repairs
• Ability to cut clean lines and deliver high-quality finishes
• Knowledge of paints, primers, caulks, and coatings
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders

Preferred:

• Experience in remodeling or handyman work
• Spray equipment experience
• Basic carpentry skills
• Experience with cabinet painting/refinishing
• Customer service experience

• Takes pride in quality craftsmanship
• Reliable and shows up on time
• Problem solver who works independently
• Positive attitude and team player
• Professional appearance and communication
• Someone who treats customers’ homes with respect

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Consistent year-round work
• Opportunity for advancement
• Supportive team environment
• Training and growth opportunities