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Fresh Coat Painters

Professional Painter

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

We build trust with our clients through strong values, professionalism, and an outstanding customer ... paint material coverage on a clean surface, maintain the cleanliness and organization of the work ...

Spray 'n Coat Painting

Professional Painter

Nampa, ID · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

We are looking for professional painters who take pride in their work, communicate well with others, and want to be part of a stable, respectful, and quality-driven team. This is a long-term ...

Spray 'n Coat Painting

Professional Painter

Nampa, ID

$20 - $32/hr

We are looking for professional painters who take pride in their work, communicate well with others, and want to be part of a stable, respectful, and quality-driven team. This is a long-term ...

Bombardier Painting

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Professional Painter

Coraopolis, PA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Painting/Interior-Exterior-Residential with some light commercial. Must be a responsible and honest person. You also have to be willing to climb at least 20ft on a ladder. A license and reliable ...

CertaPro Painters

Paint Crew

Mundelein, IL · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Previous professional painting experience preferred * Ability to handle physical workload * Deadline and detail-oriented * Customer service oriented, you like getting a job done right Requirements

Artisan Painting LLC

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Experience Professional Painter

Media, PA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Most people say they can paint. We want someone who truly can and is the real deal. If you are ... Founded in 2014 as a professional residential painting company, we're the friendly neighborhood ...

Elit Builders

Professional Painter

Fort Lauderdale, FL

$100 - $150/day

Apply paint, varnish, stains, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment. * Mix ... Minimum 3-5 years of professional painting experience (residential or commercial). * Strong ...

Almeida Bright Painting INC

Professional Painter

Miami, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Our company is hiring Experienced Painter The areas we work are Miami,Broward and west palm beach Prepares area(s) to be painted by cleaning, or if necessary, scraping, sanding, patching and masking ...

JQ Paint

Lead Painter

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$24.25 - $29/hr

Search for JQ Paint on YELP and see our credibility for yourself. When you are ready to join our family of dynamic, professional painters, get in touch with us. Send us your resume and let us know ...

Artisan Painting LLC

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Experience Professional Painter

Media, PA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Most people say they can paint. We want someone who truly can and is the real deal. If you are ... Founded in 2014 as a professional residential painting company, we're the friendly neighborhood ...

Olson Painting

Lead Professional Painters

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$23 - $27.25/hr

Olson Painting is Now Hiring Lead Professional Painters! We are currently looking for Experienced Painters to join our Fun Atmosphere where you are appreciated for great work and great customer ...

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How much do professional paint jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional paint in the United States is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Professional Painter, you need expertise in surface preparation, paint application techniques, color matching, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as sprayers, rollers, brushes, and safety equipment, as well as certifications like OSHA safety training, are commonly required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong communication skills help painters deliver quality work and satisfy client expectations. Mastering these skills ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality painting results in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.

What are some common challenges professional painters face when working on large-scale projects, and how can they be managed?

Professional painters working on large-scale projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating with other trades, managing tight deadlines, and ensuring consistent quality across extensive surfaces. Effective communication with project managers and other contractors is crucial to avoid scheduling conflicts and ensure smooth workflow. Additionally, painters must be adept at surface preparation and use high-quality materials to maintain uniformity. Staying organized and adaptable helps address unexpected issues, such as weather delays or last-minute design changes.

What are professional painters?

Professional painters are skilled tradespeople who prepare and apply paint, stain, and coatings to walls, buildings, and other structures. They work on both interior and exterior surfaces, ensuring a high-quality, long-lasting finish. Professional painters are knowledgeable in surface preparation, color matching, and the proper use of tools and materials. They often work for painting contractors, construction companies, or as independent business owners. Their expertise ensures that projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to client specifications.

What is the difference between Professional Paint vs Painter?

AspectProfessional PaintPainter
CredentialsMay include certifications in painting techniques or safetyTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentCommercial, residential, industrial projectsResidential and small-scale projects
Employer & IndustryPainting companies, contractors, construction industryIndependent or employed by clients or companies
Work ScopeIncludes surface preparation, finishing, and sometimes project managementPrimarily surface painting and finishing

Professional Paint generally refers to individuals with specialized training, certifications, and experience in painting large or complex projects, often working in commercial or industrial settings. A Painter typically performs surface painting tasks, often with less formal training. While both roles involve painting surfaces, Professional Paints may handle more technical aspects and project coordination, making them suitable for larger or more detailed projects.

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Infographic showing various Professional Paint job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 21% Physical, and 79% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,060 per year, or $21.2 per hour.
Professional Painter

Professional Painter

Fresh Coat Painters

Mcallen, TX • On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description


At Fresh Coat Painters of McAllen, a proud veteran-owned company, our painters are craftsmen who take pride in delivering quality work. We build trust with our clients through strong values, professionalism, and an outstanding customer experience.
Painter Job Description
Painters will properly prepare the surrounding area with the appropriate protective coverings, prepare the surfaces by identifying and correcting imperfections, applying the correct paint material coverage on a clean surface, maintain the cleanliness and organization of the work area, complete the project within the allotted productivity time, resulting in a minimum Level 3 Finish based on PCA Standards.
Painters must demonstrate the following:
  • Be Reliable and Dependable
  • Accept Accountability Be Customer Centric Be Organized
  • Have the Proper Tools to Perform and Complete the Project Work as a Team
  • Take Direction
  • Follow the work order
  • Be able to meet a deadline
  • Follow all Health and Safety Protocols
All Fresh Coat Painters are to complete a background check

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