Painter And Decorator

Painters are responsible for site preparation, colour matching, surface preparation and applying paint and other finishes to walls, ceilings, furniture and other surfaces.
Additional duties and responsibilities include:
-Working with clients to ensure work is completed according to the requirements.
-Measuring the work area to calculate the time and materials required to complete the project.
-Preparing the surrounding area, including covering fixtures and furniture to prevent messes.
-Preparing painting surfaces, including removing old paint, filling holes and cracks and washing walls.
-Choosing the tools to complete the job.
-Mixing and matching paints and colours to meet the texture and look required for the project.
-Applying paint, varnishing and other finishes, hanging wallpapers and other decorative products.
-Cleaning up painting tools and supplies, replacing fixtures and rearranging furniture after completing the project.
-Collaborating with painters on other larger jobs.
-Working with other construction professionals such as, carpenters, electricians and plumbers when necessary.