Painter

🏷️ Role Code: 2C8 • 🏛️ Department: Trades • 🏗️ Division: Construction

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🎨 Role Profile

💰 EQTBLT	⏰ Commitment	🎯 Level Required	🗳️ Voting Power
25-75/hr	Full-time	Apprentice (1B+)	1.05×+

🎯 Focus: Finish Coatings & Surface Finishing

📍 Location: Active Construction Sites

📜 License: OSHA 10 Required • 🌿 Low-VOC Products

Painters apply finishes that protect and beautify Built By DAO properties. This finish trade transforms spaces through color, texture, and protective coatings while using low-VOC, sustainable products.

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🎯 Responsibilities

🔧 Surface Preparation

• 🧹 Prepare surfaces for painting

• 🎨 Apply primers and sealers

• 🔧 Repair minor surface defects

• 📦 Mask and protect adjacent areas

🎨 Finish Application

• 🏠 Apply interior and exterior paints

• 🪵 Apply stains and clear coats

• ✨ Create specialty finishes

• 🎨 Apply textures and effects

⭐ Quality & Safety

• 🧹 Maintain clean work areas

• 🌿 Use low-VOC products

• 💨 Ensure proper ventilation

• 🦺 Follow safety protocols

💰 Compensation

📈 Career Path

📅 Daily Schedule

🎨 Specialties

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✅ Requirements

Required:

• 🎨 Painting experience

• 📚 Knowledge of paints and coatings

• 🦺 OSHA 10 certification

• 🏅 DAO membership at Apprentice level or higher

Preferred:

• 🏢 Commercial painting experience

• 🔫 Spray application skills

• 🖼️ Wallcovering installation

• ✨ Specialty finish experience

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🛠️ Tools & Equipment

Tool Type	Examples	Source
🔧 Hand Tools	Brushes, rollers, scrapers	Personal kit
🔫 Spray Equipment	HVLP, airless sprayers	The Depot
📦 Prep Materials	Tape, drop cloths, fillers	Provided
🦺 Safety	PPE, respirators	Provided

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📊 Performance Metrics

Metric	Target	Rating
⭐ Quality	No visible defects	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🎨 Coverage	Complete, uniform	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🧹 Cleanliness	No overspray/drips	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🦺 Safety	Proper ventilation	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
⏰ Efficiency	Meet schedule	⭐⭐⭐⭐☆

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🦺 View Safety Requirements

Safety Requirements

Requirement	Details
🪖 PPE	Safety glasses, gloves, respirator when needed
💨 Ventilation	Adequate airflow for all painting
🌿 VOC awareness	Low-VOC products required
🪜 Ladder safety	Proper use and inspection
📢 Reporting	Report all hazards and incidents

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👥 View Related Roles

Works With Daily

• 🪚 Carpenter - Surface coordination

• 🏗️ General Contractor - Scheduling

• ✅ Quality Control Inspector - Finish inspection

Supervision

• 👔 Reports to Painting Foreman

• 🤝 Coordinates with Site Supervisor

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🗳️ View Governance Participation

As a Contributor+ rank member:

Activity	Access
🗳️ Voting	Yes, with rank-based weight
📝 Proposals	Can submit Operational proposals
🏛️ Committees	Technical committees

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🏭 Foundry Resources

Zone	Use
🛠️ The Depot	Paint storage, equipment
🔧 The Workshop	Spray booth

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🚀 How to Apply

1. ✅ Ensure DAO membership at Apprentice level

2. 🎨 Demonstrate painting skills

3. 📚 Complete Construction Training

4. 🔧 Pass skills assessment

5. 👥 Get assigned to project team

Ready? Start Your Application →

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🔗 Related Pages

Trades & On-SiteConstruction & PropertyApprentice (Level 1B)The Depot