Painter, Entry Salary in Illinois

The Painter, Entry prepares surfaces for painting by removing old paint using paint removers, scrapers, wire brushes, or blowtorches. Applies paint, varnishes, stains and other coatings to interior and/or exterior surfaces with brush, roller or other tools. Being a Painter, Entry prepares paint and primers and matches colors. Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers using a caulking gun or a putty knife. In addition, Painter, Entry may prepare estimates of work time and cost. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. Being a Painter, Entry possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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