PAINTING Employer Reviews

work place was very well managed
never went past a dead line
learned different painting techniques
worked indoors and outdoors

heavy lifting, cleaning up work site, mornings when it was cooler out was fun to work, learned new tasks and different building designs

Every day I came to work was something new, which I enjoyed a lot.

Theres no bad part to this job. Great hours. Never worked a weekend. Pay and hours were good. Owner was pleasent to work for.

Paint will be poured in buckets the cut man will be cutting the walls in first for a re-paint. the other guy will will be rolling after and then once this step dries we will repeat the processs but the walls will be rolled in and cut after.

I do painting on my free time
learn to think, being creative, and patient

i learned alot there and will carry gained working experience for the next job i have

I worked for a independent contractor. i like to paint but this is not what want to do the rest of my life. I need a better paying job.

I HAVE THE RESPOSIBILITY OF FIXING ANY MACHINE THAT BROKE FROM CARDBOARD BAILERS TO LIGHT MAINT. ON FORKLIFTS

Didnt know there was so many ways to paint until I had gotten this job, I say i did wear my self out the first day but thats just because I didnt know there was a specific way to paint, and that way saves a whole lot of time and a whole lot of energy that you could be saving up for the rest of the day.Overall it was a good experience went to different – more... residential homes and painted the inside usual was a 2 or 3 man crew. Had fun. – less

A typical day at work I would follow my boss around and do what he told me to. I learned about hard work. My boss was related to me so he was a great person/boss. Hardest part of the job was working in the heat.

I was fortunate to have put together a very reliable and talented
crew to comprise my company.
They were all hard working and very dependable.
I specially enjoyed the inter finishing of the Paxton Building
at 14th & Farnam Street, Omaha,NE

it wos a learning process i learn to work hard and learn to work long hours

Doing handyman work and painting was a great way to learn some skills and help people that needed it. I worked alone, and would paint anything in or on a house that needed to be painted. The most enjoyable part of the job was seeing the smile on peoples faces when the work was finished. It can be very time consuming especially when working alone, to – more... tape off all areas and paint a big area, but it is hard work which I like. – less

As the owner of the company I am responsible for scheduling jobs, acquiring new leads for jobs, speaking to customers, providing estimates, and accomplish all tasks necessary to complete a job, as well as following up with customers to maintain contact for future opportunities.

i learn how to fix new things inside the apartments, i have fun and enjoy what i do.

i did both new and lived in houses. first you have to prepare the house like putty the holes, sand over the putty once its dried then normally you cut in the walls and ceiling twice, roll the walls & ceilings, gloss doors n wood work. i worked with my dad it was great. the hardest part of painting was being patient and had to be fit. i liked painting – more... for my fathers buissines and going to lots of different towns i like painting general. – less

Typical day of working as a contractor's apprentice consist of assisting the contracor. I learned how to paint professionally, solder, install plumbing, electrical wiring, measuring and cutting, demolition, and construction. No co-workers. Hardest part of the job may be heavy lifting. Most enjoyable part of the job was completing a project that started – more... out as nothing an became a downstairs living area including laundry kitchen and bathroom. – less

Working for Fairview the day always started with the manager and staff meeting in the staff cabin for a tea and have a talk about what the plan of the day is.
i learnt many other skills while ie Tiling, drywalling, Tape and join, Plastering,
Management was very Fair with the staff.
Enjoyed working with my co-workers 90% were very helpful.
hardest part – more... of the job none when you enjoy what you do.
when the job is finished and your supervisor or manager inspect the work and gives you a tap on the back there is no better feeling. – less

this was my own business, of which I painted interior and exterior,layed floors, all round handyman to some of my clients