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Painter

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$720 - $960/wk

Stain decks and complete finishing work * Maintain a clean and organized work area * Follow safety guidelines and company standards Qualifications: * No prior experience required (on-site training ...

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How much do deck staining jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for deck staining in the United States is $31.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Deck Staining vs Deck Power Washing?

AspectDeck StainingDeck Power Washing
PurposeApply stain or sealant to protect and enhance the deck's appearanceClean the deck surface by removing dirt, mold, and old finishes
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but knowledge of stains and finishes is helpfulNo certification needed; experience with equipment is common
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on residential or commercial decksOutdoor, on residential or commercial decks
Industry UsageCommonly performed by deck specialists, painters, or homeownersPerformed by pressure washing professionals, contractors, or homeowners

Deck staining focuses on applying protective and decorative finishes to enhance and preserve the deck, while deck power washing involves cleaning the surface to prepare it for staining or maintenance. Both tasks are often part of deck maintenance but serve different purposes in the process.

What is deck staining?

Deck staining is the process of applying a protective and decorative coating to a wooden deck. The stain helps to enhance the wood's natural beauty while providing protection against moisture, UV rays, and general wear and tear. Regular staining extends the life of your deck by preventing cracking, warping, and decay. It's recommended to stain your deck every 2-3 years, depending on exposure and the type of stain used.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Deck Staining Professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Deck Staining Professional, you need knowledge of wood preparation, staining techniques, and safety practices, often gained through hands-on experience or vocational training. Familiarity with tools like pressure washers, sanders, brushes, and sprayers, as well as understanding different stain products and application systems, is essential. Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and effective communication with clients are valuable soft skills in this field. These skills ensure high-quality, durable results and satisfied customers, which are crucial for building a strong reputation and repeat business.

What are some common challenges faced by deck staining professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Deck staining professionals often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, which can delay projects or affect the quality of the finish. Additionally, preparing the deck surface properly—removing old stain, cleaning, and sanding—can be time-consuming but is crucial for a long-lasting result. Working with various types of wood and stains requires attention to detail and adaptability. Strong communication with clients and team members ensures expectations are aligned and helps resolve any issues that arise during the staining process.
What cities are hiring for Deck Staining jobs? Cities with the most Deck Staining job openings:
Infographic showing various Deck Staining job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $64,951 per year, or $31.2 per hour.

General Maintenance Tech - Pool Deck & Aesthetic Maintenance

001 Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood

Hollywood, FL • On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

About Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is the flagship casino resort of Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida. This world-renowned entertainment, gaming and hospitality destination unveiled a $1.5 billion expansion on Oct. 24, 2019.  New offerings include 638 upscale guestrooms in the first-ever Guitar Hotel, 168 luxury guestrooms and unique swim-up suites in the adjacent Oasis Tower at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, and 465 newly redesigned guestrooms in Hard Rock Hotel for a combined room count of 1,271 throughout the resort. Additional  amenities include the lush, “Bora Bora” style lagoon with private cabanas and butler service; a 42,000 square-foot Rock Spa® & Salon; a 13.5-acre recreational water experience for swimming, kayaking and paddle boarding; 19 dining outlets and 20 bars and lounges; an expansive gaming floor with 3,100 slots, 195 table games and a 45-table poker room; 120,000 square feet of premier meeting and convention space including a 38,000 square-foot, carpeted exhibition hall; and a 26,000 square-foot retail promenade. The highly anticipated Hard Rock Live entertainment venue with a 7,000-person capacity, will showcase A-list entertainers, comedy acts, Broadway performances, sporting events and live broadcast productions. The integrated resort is located on 87 acres of the Hollywood Seminole Reservation along State Road 7 (U.S. Highway 441), and is 10 minutes from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Miami and Miami International Airport. For more information, visit us online at www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com, call 800-937-0010 or follow us: Facebook: SeminoleHardRockHollywood, Twitter: @HardRockHolly, Instagram: @HardRockHolly.
Benefits & Perks:
We offer rockin' benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurances, 401K, Paid time off, Annual Bonus Opportunity & much more! Please visit www.gotoworkhappy.com/benefits to see our full list of benefits!

Job Description:

Essential Job Functions:

  • Must adhere to the Seminole Tribe's Policies and Procedures.
  • Knowledge of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino’s policies, procedures and schedules to insure minimal interruption to business operations and to prioritize projects appropriately.
  • Promotes positive public/employee relations at all times.
  • Maintains a clean, safe, hazard-free work environment within area of responsibility.
  • Performs all other related and compatible/non-compatible duties as assigned.

Pool Deck Maintenance:

  • Perform routine cleaning, inspection, and maintenance of pool deck surfaces including concrete, tile, stone, or composite materials
  • Apply protective sealants and coatings to pool deck surfaces as needed
  • Repair cracks, chips, and surface damage using appropriate materials and techniques
  • Maintain proper drainage systems and address any water pooling issues
  • Ensure slip-resistant surfaces are maintained and compliant with safety standards

Cabana Maintenance:

  • Conduct regular inspections of cabana structures for wear, damage, or safety concerns
  • Perform carpentry repairs including wood replacement, joint reinforcement, and structural maintenance
  • Service and repair cabana amenities such as fans, lighting, electrical outlets, and storage features
  • Clean and maintain cabana interiors and exteriors to company standards

Pool Deck Furniture Maintenance:

  • Inspect, clean, and maintain all pool deck furniture including chairs, tables, loungers, and umbrellas
  • Perform repairs on furniture hardware, cushions, and structural components
  • Apply protective treatments to prevent weather damage and extend furniture lifespan
  • Coordinate furniture replacement and ensure proper inventory management
  • Arrange furniture layouts according to seasonal needs and special events

Pool Deck Painting & Finishing:

  • Prepare surfaces for painting through cleaning, sanding, and priming as required
  • Apply paint, stains, and protective coatings to pool deck structures, furniture, and fixtures
  • Touch up paint and finishes on an ongoing basis to maintain aesthetic appeal
  • Select appropriate paint types and colors that withstand pool chemicals and weather exposure
  • Maintain painting equipment and ensure proper storage of materials

Aesthetic Maintenance:

  • Maintain landscaping elements around pool areas including planters, decorative features, and hardscaping
  • Clean and maintain decorative lighting fixtures, ensuring proper function and appearance
  • Maintain signage, ensuring visibility and professional appearance
  • Coordinate with landscaping teams to ensure cohesive aesthetic presentation

General Maintenance Duties:

  • Perform preventive maintenance according to established schedules
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities and repairs
  • Order and maintain inventory of necessary supplies and materials
  • Respond to emergency maintenance requests in a timely manner
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies

Qualifications:

High school diploma or technical certificate as well as a minimum of three (3) years experience with commercial/industrial plumbing or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Valid driver’s license required.

Work Environment:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • The Casino environment is hectic, fast-paced and often crowded and noisy. May be exposed to casino related environmental factors including, but not limited to, second hand smoke, excessive noise and constant exposure to general public. 
  • Must be able to work in high and low/precarious places, be near fiberglass insulation and under sinks and cabinets.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with guests in English, specific to position duties and responsibilities.

 

Closing:

The Tribal Council gives preference in all of its employment practices to Native Americans. First preference in hiring, training, promoting and in all other aspects of employment is given to members of the Seminole Tribe who meet the job requirements. Second preference is given to members of other federally recognized Native American Tribes who meet the job requirements.

As part of Seminole Gaming’s employment process, final candidates will be required to obtain gaming licensure by completing a background check with Seminole Gaming Compliance and Regulations, prior to an offer being extended. These background checks may include, but are not limited to:

  • Credit Check
  • Criminal Background Check

Disclaimer
While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).