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Building Maintenance Painter

Lexington, KY · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Position Summary The Building Maintenance Painter/Porter is responsible for maintaining the overall appearance, cleanliness, and condition of the warehouse, office areas, and facility grounds. This ...

Building Maintenance Painter

Lexington, KY

$19 - $25.50/hr

Position Summary The Building Maintenance Painter/Porter is responsible for maintaining the overall appearance, cleanliness, and condition of the warehouse, office areas, and facility grounds. This ...

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Mixes coatings to proper color, tint, texture and consistency, maintaining building paint standards. Prepares and applies paint or other finishes to surfaces using brushes, rollers, or spray guns.

Painter

Willow Street, PA · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Overview: Seeking a full-time painter to provide support to a full team of construction ... Team-building and family events * Company charitable giving match * Majority of duties are ...

Disassemble and reassemble building components, including windows, doors, jams, etc. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in painting (preferred). * At least 3 ...

Painter

Williston, VT · On-site

$21/hr

Disassemble and reassemble building components, including windows, doors, jams, etc. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in painting (preferred). * At least 3 ...

PAINTER - BUILDING MAINTENANCE

Duluth, MN · On-site

$28.09 - $40.72/hr

LUKE'S HOSPITAL in Duluth, MN is seeking a PAINTER to join our BUILDING MAINTENANCE team! Salary Range: $28.09 - $40.72 Hourly Schedule/Hours: DAY ONLY, 8 hours Weekend Requirement: Generally No ...

Painter

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Must have reliable transportation/work truck is preferred & have some trade tools Paint surfaces ... Make on site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc. Excellent hand-eye ...

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How much do building painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for building painter in the United States is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Building Painter vs Wall Painter?

AspectBuilding PainterWall Painter
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in painting techniquesHigh school diploma, basic painting certifications
Work EnvironmentCommercial, residential, industrial buildingsInterior and exterior walls, residential and commercial spaces
Industry UsageConstruction, renovation, maintenanceInterior finishing, decorative painting
Job ScopePainting entire buildings, surfaces, and structuresPainting walls, ceilings, and decorative finishes

Building Painters typically work on entire structures, including exteriors and large surfaces, requiring broader skills and certifications. Wall Painters focus mainly on interior or exterior walls, often with specialized techniques. Both roles are essential in the painting industry but differ in scope and environment.

Do construction painters make good money?

Construction painters, including building painters, typically earn wages that are competitive within the trades industry, with median salaries varying by region and experience. Skilled painters who work full-time and have certifications or specialized skills can increase their earning potential. Overall, it is considered a stable job with opportunities for overtime and advancement.
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Infographic showing various Building Painter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% As Needed, and 86% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,051 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Building Maintenance Painter

Lexington, KY • On-site

Galls
Public Safety Statistics Centers and Offices • 1 - 5K employees

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Galls rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About GALLS

GALLS, LLC is the largest and fastest-growing supplier of uniforms and equipment to public safety professionals, with a national presence in more than 80 locations. With over 50 years in the industry, it is easy to see why. We are PROUD to serve America’s public safety professionals by providing the broadest selection of uniforms, equipment, and solutions combined with great customer service.

Position Summary

The Building Maintenance Painter/Porter is responsible for maintaining the overall appearance, cleanliness, and condition of the warehouse, office areas, and facility grounds. This position performs painting, minor repairs, cleaning, and facility improvement projects both inside and outside of the distribution center. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, safety-focused, and capable of handling a variety of maintenance-related tasks to support daily operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform interior and exterior painting projects including walls, offices, docks, safety markings, railings, equipment, and facility structures.
  • Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, scraping, patching, and priming.
  • Maintain warehouse floor markings, pedestrian walkways, safety zones, and traffic lanes.
  • Complete minor building repairs including patching drywall, replacing ceiling tiles, repairing doors, and other general maintenance tasks.
  • Assist with facility improvement projects and warehouse renovations.
  • Operate and maintain painting equipment, hand tools, power tools, ladders, and lifts safely.
  • Remove debris, trash, and unwanted materials from facility areas.
  • Support preventive maintenance activities as assigned.
  • Maintain organization and cleanliness of maintenance shops and storage areas.
  • Assist with seasonal projects such as snow removal, landscaping, pressure washing, and exterior facility upkeep.
  • Identify and report safety concerns, building deficiencies, and repair needs.
  • Follow all company safety procedures, policies, and OSHA guidelines.
  • Support special projects and other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous painting, maintenance, janitorial, porter, or facilities experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and surface preparation.
  • Ability to perform basic maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and reach throughout the workday.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Comfortable working at heights using ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms.
  • Ability to work in varying indoor and outdoor weather conditions.
  • Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Work Environment

  • Active distribution warehouse environment.
  • Exposure to varying temperatures, dust, paint fumes, and warehouse traffic.
  • Work may be performed both indoors and outdoors.
  • Occasional overtime, weekends, or off-shift work may be required to complete projects.

Key Competencies

Safety Focus • Dependability • Attention to Detail • Time Management • Problem Solving • Teamwork • Quality Workmanship • Initiative

This position plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, professional, and well-maintained distribution warehouse environment while supporting ongoing facility improvement projects and operational needs.

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