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Weekend Painter Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Painter

Cedar Falls, IA · On-site

$18.85/hr

Painter - Cedar Falls, IA Payrate: $18.85 Hourly 1st Shift: Either 8 hour days (4:45am to 1:15pm) or 10 hour days (4:45am to 3:15pm) As a Painter you will be a crucial part of our operations! Your ...

Painter I - 2nd Shift

Riceville, IA · On-site

$20 - $28.34/hr

The Painter is responsible for the application of paint and other coatings using electrostatic ... Infrequent overtime, weekend, or shift rotation. * Demands/Deadlines: Occasional stress due to ...

Career Painter

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

As a Painter at Trinity, you'll prepare, coat, and finish metal and/or other surfaces. You'll operate conventional/airless spray equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metal and/or other ...

Painter - Cedar Falls, IA Payrate: $18.85 Hourly 1st Shift: Either 8 hour days (4:45am to 1:15pm) or 10 hour days (4:45am to 3:15pm) As a Painter you will be a crucial part of our operations! Your ...

Industrial Painter

Cresco, IA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Description Industrial Painter Reports To: Line/Department Supervisor Location: Cresco Job Summary: Prepare and apply finish coatings and paints to completed trailer parts to meet Featherlite ...

Industrial Painter

Elkader, IA · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Paint & Blast Team Lead/Supervisor JOB SCOPE: The Industrial Painter is responsible for painting operations related to painting and finishing manufactured components and assemblies used in heavy ...

Career Painter

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

As a Painter at Trinity, you'll prepare, coat, and finish metal and/or other surfaces. You'll operate conventional/airless spray equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metal and/or other ...

Industrial Painter

Elkader, IA · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Paint & Blast Team Lead/Supervisor JOB SCOPE: The Industrial Painter is responsible for painting operations related to painting and finishing manufactured components and assemblies used in heavy ...

Painter

Indianola, IA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

PURPOSE OF POSITION To prepare and paint equipment utilizing electrostatic paint process. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be ...

If you are a painting subcontractor interested in working with our dynamic team, please fill out the application. The ideal candidates are painting professionals with the highest standards with ...

Industrial Painter

Carlisle, IA · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

When not in paint booth working in shop doing odd jobs drilling holes, grinding and helping where needed. Areas of Accountability: * Learn & understand company safety policies and procedures and ...

Painter (Harrah's)

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Applies paint, varnishes, and stains to interior and/or exterior surfaces. * Prepares surfaces for painting by removing old paint, using paint remover, scraper, wire brush, or blowtorch. Fills nail ...

Painter (Harrah's)

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Responsible for effective coordination and completion of all painting responsibilities in the hotel and casino. Harrah's Council Bluffs, Horseshoe Council Bluffs, the Mid-America Center, and the ...

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How much do weekend painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend painter in Iowa is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend painter?

A Weekend Painter job involves painting residential, commercial, or industrial spaces on weekends, typically on a part-time or contract basis. Responsibilities include surface preparation, applying paint or finishes, and ensuring a clean work area. This role is ideal for those with painting experience seeking extra income or flexible work hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend painter?

A Weekend Painter should have experience with surface preparation, painting techniques, color mixing, and attention to detail, typically gained through prior painting roles or on-the-job training. Familiarity with tools such as rollers, brushes, spray systems, ladders, and safety equipment is essential, and OSHA safety certification can be a plus. Strong time management, reliability, and customer service skills help painters excel, especially when working independently or interacting with clients. These skills ensure efficient, high-quality work and promote positive client relationships, which are crucial for repeat business and safety on the job.

What are the typical responsibilities and work environment for a weekend painter?

Weekend Painters are usually responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paint using various techniques, cleaning up job sites, and ensuring a quality finish in residential or commercial settings. You may work on a team or independently, depending on the project size and employer structure. Most Weekend Painters follow a flexible, part-time schedule, primarily working on Saturdays and Sundays to accommodate client timelines. The role often involves interacting with homeowners or site managers, so good communication skills are important. Safety is emphasized, especially when working on ladders or with chemicals, making attention to protocols a key part of the job.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Painter job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,375 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Painter

Cedar Falls, IA • On-site

PPG Industries, Inc.
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees

$18.85/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Immediately Hiring!
Painter - Cedar Falls, IA
Payrate: $18.85 Hourly
1st Shift: Either 8 hour days (4:45am to 1:15pm) or 10 hour days (4:45am to 3:15pm)
As a Painter you will be a crucial part of our operations! Your work will directly affect people's lives!
Primary Responsibilities
  • Be able to paint all parts to an acceptable standard
  • Know how to do a viscosity test
  • Know how to adjust volumes and the viscosity of paint
  • Know how to add paint and catalyze per system
  • Know how and where to document the different procedures.
  • Know how to use the MSDS book
  • Know how to change fluid filters
  • Do equipment adjustments and minor repairs.
  • Maintain a clean work area to meet the 5S standard.
  • Do routine clean-up of paint equipment.
  • Assist in troubleshooting problems during paint operations
  • Rework any paint defects as soon as they are discovered.
  • Attention to detail
  • Keep a positive, upbeat attitude

Qualifications
  • Industrial Painting experience is preferred
  • Ability to stand 8 to 10 hours per day
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to wear a full paint suit, including a hood
  • Ability to work overtime as needed

About us:
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD®
Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.
The PPG Way 2030
We are customer champions
Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don't stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.
We act with purpose and speed
Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.
We are excellent operators
Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.
We compete to win
Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.
We are PPG proud
Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.
At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email [email protected].
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.