Job Description

Gallagher Paint & Paper
North Shore & Naperville, IL

Gallagher Paint & Paper is hiring skilled residential painters who take pride in delivering exceptional work. We are looking for true craftspeople who care about quality, not just getting the job done.

Our reputation is built on attention to detail, professionalism, and producing flawless finishes in some of Chicago's finest homes. If you're the type of painter who notices imperfections that others overlook and refuses to cut corners, you'll fit in well here.

This is not a production painting outfit. We are looking for painters who enjoy their craft and want to be part of a company that values quality over speed.

Pay

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Compensation is based on experience, craftsmanship, and the ability to consistently produce high-quality work.

What You'll Do

Interior and exterior residential painting
Surface preparation including patching, sanding, caulking, masking, and priming
Brush, roll, and spray applications
Fine finish trim and detailed finish work
Cabinet painting and refinishing (preferred)
Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites
Deliver a first-class customer experience while working in occupied luxury homes

What We're Looking For

Minimum of 3 years of professional residential painting experience
Strong knowledge of proper prep work and finishing techniques
Ability to produce high-end finishes with minimal supervision
Excellent attention to detail
Professional appearance and positive attitude
Reliable transportation to job sites
Ability to work respectfully in occupied luxury homes
Valid driver's license preferred
Must be able to pass a background check

Additional Skills That Stand Out

Higher pay is available for candidates with experience in:

Wallpaper installation
Cabinet refinishing and spray finishing
Fine Paints of Europe or other premium coating systems
Decorative and specialty finishes
Light carpentry and trim repair
Drywall repair and skim coating

What We Offer

Year-round, steady work
Competitive hourly pay based on skill and experience
Paid time off
Opportunities for advancement
A professional, respectful work environment
High-end residential projects throughout Chicago's North Shore and Naperville
The opportunity to work alongside painters who take real pride in their craft

If you're looking for a company that values craftsmanship, professionalism, and doing the job the right way, we'd like to meet you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday through Friday
Overtime available

Work Location: In person

GALLAGHER PAINT AND PAPER LLC

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