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Skilled Residential Painter

Posted 25-Mar-2026 (MST) 12155 Southwest Grant Ave, Portland, OR 97223, US 23.50-29 per hour plus hourly bonus potential up to $4.00 Full Time Performance bonus program, Medical insurance, 1 week of paid time off (PTO), Retirement plan with employer match, Training and mentorship from seasoned painter pros, Full-time hours year-round, Clear advancement path

At Pearl Painters, raises and promotions don't come from hoping someone notices, begging for a raise, or being the favorite - they come from clear, measurable performance. Are you one of the many hardworking painters stuck in a company where it's not clear how to move up? We've seen it too often - talented people doing great work with no idea how to grow. That's not how we do things here. You get a clear Career Path with specific, measurable expectations.

Every position - Apprentice, Skilled Painter, Job Site Manager - comes with written KPIs tied directly to pay and title. Beat budget? You're on track. Keep clients happy? That counts. You'll always know exactly where you stand. Want a raise? Let's look at your numbers and see what's next. No guessing. No begging. No hoping the boss just happens to notice. This is your career. You control the pace. We give you the path. Are you a skilled painter with an eye for precision and a drive for independence?

Do you take pride in producing impeccable results while mentoring others and helping a team succeed? If so, we'd love to have you join our outstanding painting team at Pearl Painters as our next full-time Residential Painter!

We've built a company culture around excellence, respect, and steady growth - and we back that up with strong compensation and a supportive environment. As our Residential Painter, you'll earn $23.50 – $29.00 per hour, plus hourly bonus potential up to $4.00, all while working year-round with full-time hours. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a performance bonus program, medical insurance, and one week of paid time off (PTO). Additionally, we offer a retirement plan with an employer match, paid training, and training and mentorship from seasoned painting professionals. Employees can enjoy full-time hours year-round and a clear advancement path within the organization.

At Pearl Painters, our motto is, "Making you wish all contractors were like us!" Since 2001, we've delivered exceptional interior and exterior painting services to residential clients in Portland, focusing on professionalism, clear communication, and quality to ensure customer satisfaction. Our dedicated team is essential to our success; we invest in their growth with the right tools and training, enabling many to advance from Apprentices to leadership roles. We pride ourselves on our skilled staff, competitive pay, great benefits, and a culture of respect, making Pearl Painters not just a job, but a fulfilling career with a company that stands by its promises.

The Qualifications:

• 2 - 5+ years of hands-on residential repainting experience
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Smartphone with a data plan
• Ability to work full-time in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area
• Ability to perform the physical demands of the job (including ladder work up to 40ft, lifting, etc)

The Difference That You'll Make As a Residential Painter, your day revolves around delivering top-tier finishes with confidence and speed. You approach every project with precision-prepping surfaces, selecting primers, and hand-painting walls, ceilings, and trim without oversight. You're adept with airless sprayers, know how to maintain your tools, and monitor your own production rates to meet targets. When challenges arise, you troubleshoot quickly and keep communication open with your job site manager. You set the standard for quality and efficiency, all while mentoring junior team members when needed.

Make Your Move Apply now for this Residential Painter position - our 3-minute mobile-friendly initial application makes it fast and easy to get started. Good luck!