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Painting Side Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Prep/painting/caulking/wood repair. Drywall/Plaster experience a plus. Great opportunity to work a ... Keep your side jobs on the weekends- best of both worlds! #getahead Requirements * Painiting * prep ...

Painter

Macon, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Prep/painting/caulking/wood repair. Drywall/Plaster experience a plus. Great opportunity to work a ... Keep your side jobs on the weekends- best of both worlds! #getahead Requirements * Painiting * prep ...

Aircraft Painter

Tampa, FL · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Requirements 2 year minimum of aircraft painting experience or specialized training in aircraft ... About Our Client On the MRO side of the business, our client provides best-in-class services ...

Painter / Blaster

Woodbine, GA

$17 - $23.25/hr

Protecting shipboard and shore side personnel * Protecting our vessels and facilities * Protecting ... Two or more years' experience in Painting Candidates must not be afraid of heights or working in ...

Painter / Blaster

Woodbine, GA

$17 - $23.25/hr

Protecting shipboard and shore side personnel * Protecting our vessels and facilities * Protecting ... Two or more years' experience in Painting Candidates must not be afraid of heights or working in ...

Painter / Blaster

Woodbine, GA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Protecting shipboard and shore side personnel * Protecting our vessels and facilities * Protecting ... Two or more years' experience in Painting Candidates must not be afraid of heights or working in ...

Painter

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Ensures that painting procedures are performed efficiently and are within designated specifications ... Safety shoes, Safety glasses with side shields are always required. Other PPE such as hearing ...

Painter

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Ensures that painting procedures are performed efficiently and are within designated specifications ... Safety shoes, Safety glasses with side shields are always required. Other PPE such as hearing ...

Painter

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Ensures that painting procedures are performed efficiently and are within designated specifications ... Safety shoes, Safety glasses with side shields are always required. Other PPE such as hearing ...

Painter

Chicago, IL

$21 - $25/hr

All products are fabricated at our production facility located on the North Side of Chicago. The ... Painter Department/Function: Development Location: Support Center, Rockwell Reports to: Director ...

Painter

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

All products are fabricated at our production facility located on the North Side of Chicago. The ... Painter Department/Function: Development Location: Support Center, Rockwell Reports to: Director ...

Be Seen First

Welcome guests, explain the painting process, and provide guidance. * Maintain a positive, engaging ... side, every visit to Color Me Mine is designed to be a memorable experience.

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Welcome guests, explain the painting process, and provide guidance. * Maintain a positive, engaging ... side, every visit to Color Me Mine is designed to be a memorable experience.

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How much do painting side jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for painting side in the United States is $21.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are painting side jobs?

Painting side jobs refer to part-time or freelance work where an individual takes on painting projects outside of their primary employment. These jobs often include painting residential homes, apartments, fences, or small commercial spaces, usually on weekends or evenings. Side painters may work independently or assist established contractors, providing services like interior and exterior wall painting, touch-ups, or decorative painting. Such jobs are popular for those looking to earn extra income, gain experience, or build a portfolio in the painting trade.

What are some common challenges faced by painting side professionals on construction sites, and how can they be addressed?

Painting side professionals often encounter challenges such as working at heights, exposure to varying weather conditions, and coordination with other trades on-site. Safety measures like using proper scaffolding and personal protective equipment are essential for mitigating risks. Clear communication with site supervisors and scheduling work around other trades can help prevent delays and ensure a smooth workflow. Staying updated on the latest painting techniques and materials also helps in achieving high-quality finishes efficiently.

What is the difference between Painting Side vs Painting Contractor?

AspectPainting SidePainting Contractor
CredentialsTypically no formal certification requiredMay require licenses or certifications depending on location
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, or industrial sitesProjects often larger, involving multiple sites or clients
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by individuals or small teams for specific jobsOperates as a business providing painting services
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for job scope and skillsCompared for project management and business scope

Painting Side generally refers to individual painters or small teams performing painting tasks, often without formal certifications. Painting Contractor typically denotes a licensed business handling larger projects and managing multiple workers. While both work in the painting industry, Painting Side focuses on hands-on work, whereas Painting Contractor involves project oversight and business operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Painting Side worker, and why are they important?

To excel as a Painting Side worker, you need proficiency in surface preparation, paint application techniques, and a good understanding of safety protocols, often supported by relevant experience or apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools such as brushes, rollers, sprayers, and, in some settings, scaffolding or lift systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective time management are crucial soft skills for ensuring quality finishes and meeting project deadlines. These skills and qualities are important to deliver durable, visually appealing results safely and efficiently on a variety of job sites.
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Marine Painter (Bottom side)

Marine Painter (Bottom side)

The Hinckley Company

Portsmouth, RI

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Description

Since 1928, Hinckley Yachts has continued to push boundaries of what's possible on the water. Our heritage is built on bold ideas, uncompromising craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence-principles that guide every yacht we design and every customer experience we deliver. Joining our team means stepping into an environment where precision, curiosity, and initiative are celebrated. Here, your work doesn't just support a legacy-it helps shape the future of yachting.

Job Summary

As a Marine Bottom Painter, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the performance and longevity of our vessels. This position involves hands-on work in surface preparation and paint application while upholding Hinckley's high-quality standards. The ideal candidate takes pride in precision work and thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you are eager to learn and enjoy working with your hands, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities 

  • Surface Preparation: Clean, wash, and smooth surfaces to ensure proper paint adhesion. Identify any hull imperfections and report to the necessary department. 
  • Paint Application: Choose appropriate antifouling paints based on vessel use and environment. Apply protective materials to surrounding areas before painting. Perform all work to Hinckley quality standards. 
  • Other Duties: Work with supervisors and other crew members to meet project timelines. Perform other related duties as necessary. 
  • Safety Compliance: Use correct PPE such as gloves, googles, and other protective gear. Comply with EPA, OSHA, and local environmental laws. 

Requirements

  • Experience: Zero (0) to three (3) months of experience, which may be attained on the job or by company training. Previous work in preparing and applying various antifoulants to hull bottoms, jet drives, and running gear (a strong plus).
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift between 5 and 25 pounds and be on your feet for a prolonged period.
  • Certifications: Must hold a valid driver's license.
  • Pre-Employment: All applicants must be able to successfully pass a background check as a condition of employment. 

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of basic power tools such as DA and block sanders.
  • Proficiency in sanding, grinding, and pressure washing for surface preparation.
  • Familiarity with boat terminology preferred. 

What Hinckley can offer

Our culture values collaboration, continuous learning, and pride in craftsmanship. Here, your work doesn't just make an impact; it becomes part of a tradition that defines performance and luxury.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. Hinckley actively promotes a culture free from discrimination, ensuring equal opportunities for all.

Hinckley offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision coverage, a full benefits package, paid time off, and the unique benefit of working in a stunning waterfront location.

Apply today to be part of our passionate community of artisans, engineers, and professionals, dedicated to delivering excellence on the water. Â