Painter Jobs in Chicago, IL
17 painter jobs found near Chicago
Painter Jobs Near Chicago
Painter
About the Art Institute of Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago shares its singular collections with our city and the world. We collect, care for, and interpret works of art across time, cultures, geographies, and identities. We are a place of gathering and learning, committed to fostering an inclusive understanding of human creativity. About the Department The Department of Facilities and Logisti
Via Adzuna · 4 days ago
Painter
Who we are : Inherent l3C is an exciting new start-up company located in the west side of Chicago. We exist to solve one core problem - that buying a home is hard, and maintaining one is even harder. We believe that by integrating all aspects of the home buying experience and by partnering with civic, community and business leaders we can build a better model for homeownership centered around the
Via Adzuna · 9 days ago
Painter
Community: Oak Trace Address: 200 Village Drive Downers Grove, Illinois 60516 Pay Range $23.76-$32.66 Hourly Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences. At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, d
Via Adzuna · 3 months ago
Painter Foreman
Painter Foreman Hiring Department : Facilities Management Location : Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID : 1764_OC Hourly Rate of Pay: $61.94 / Hourly Wage About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the mo
Via Adzuna · 3 months ago
Residential and Commercial Painter
Position Summary A Painter at Fresh Coat Painters of Metro Chicago is responsible for delivering high-quality residential and commercial painting services while upholding our standards for craftsmanship, professionalism, safety, and customer experience. Painters are expected to follow established SOPs, work efficiently as part of a team, and treat customers’ homes and properties with care and resp
Via Adzuna · 9 months ago
Experienced Paper Hanger/Commercial Painter
Howard Grote and Sons Inc. is a well-established painting contractor known for delivering top-notch commercial painting services. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Wallpaper Hanger/Painter with at least 5 years of experience to join our team and contribute to our continued success Job Description: As an experienced Wallpaper Hanger/Painter, you will be responsible for performing high-qual
Via Adzuna · over 1 year ago
Carpenter / Drywaller / Painter – Skilled Tradesmen
TO LEAD CARPENTER -YEAR ROUND WORK WITH BENEFITS! Salary Range: $22 To $32 Hourly, depending on experience and trade knowledge Who we are: We are a full-service Nationwide General Contractor that is the industry leader in disaster restoration. ServiceMaster DSI is the nations’ largest ServiceMaster franchise, and we have locations throughout the country. We are known for quality restoration and co
Via Adzuna · 3 months ago
Carpenter / Drywaller / Painter – Skilled Tradesmen (Chicago)
Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Wellness resources Carpenter / Drywaller / Painter – Skilled Tradesmen TO LEAD CARPENTER -YEAR ROUND WORK WITH BENEFITS! Salary Range: $22 To $32 Hourly, depending on experience and trade knowledge Who we are: We are a full-service Nationwide General Contrac
Via Adzuna · 1 day ago
Scenic Carpenter
Position Type: High School Teaching/ Drama Date Posted: 8/14/2026 Location: 505 Washington Blvd Oak Park IL 60302 Description: S cenic Carpenter and Scenic Painter- Fenwick High School is seeking a Scenic Carpenter and Scenic Painter for our 2026 and 2027 productions of A Christmas Carol and Little Shop of Horrors . Job Summary: New Scenic Carpenter Part-time Scenic Carpenter and Scenic Painter- F
Via Adzuna · about 2 months ago
Painting Foreman - Industrial & Commercial
Industrial Painter is a successful, growing company which specializes in painting commercial and industrial facilities throughout the United States. We are committed to creating intimate customer relationships that distinguish Industrial Painter as a premier business partner for our customers. We are seeking an experienced Industrial Painting Foreman to oversee and manage painting projects at vari
Via Adzuna · 3 months ago
3D Visualization Designer
smartdept. is searching for a 3D Product Visualization Designer for a product design client located remotely. The ideal candidate will come with 3 years of experience. This is a project based, fully remote, ongoing contract opportunity that can fluctuate up or down depending on project needs. This role blends industrial design thinking with polished, photorealistic 3D rendering. You will not just
Via Adzuna · about 2 months ago
Auto Body Technician
Service Center Chicago - North Every day, over 20,000 car accidents disrupt lives. When our customers face one, we step in to make things right — quickly, confidently, and with care. SPEED-TO-START BONUS – Start in September and receive: A one-time payment of $1500 on your first paycheck At Caliber, fixing fenders has its benefits—like working with modern equipment, opportunities to create a caree
Via Adzuna · 2 months ago
Senior Motion Designer - The Heist
Who We Are Hi! We’re The Heist, the motion design, live action, and post production studio within Thinkingbox, the Brief-to-Built agency. We bring together directors, designers, animators, editors, and technologists to create work that moves. From brand films to broadcast spots to social campaigns and experiential content, our team blends craft and curiosity to push ideas further. Across our studi
Via Adzuna · 4 days ago
Art Director, Motion - The Heist
Who We Are Hi! We’re The Heist, the motion design, live action, and post production studio within Thinkingbox, the Brief-to-Built agency. We bring together directors, designers, animators, editors, and technologists to create work that moves. From brand films to broadcast spots to social campaigns and experiential content, our team blends craft and curiosity to push ideas further. Across our studi
Via Adzuna · 4 days ago
Warehouse Assistant
$ 18.00 - $20.00/HR salary range annual bonus potential! Onsite Monday- Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM in our Chicago, IL warehouse Do you hunger for more? Potbelly Sandwich Shop is looking for friendly and outgoing people who enjoy working in a fast-paced, friendly environment. We are where good vibes and great careers are a way of life! What started as a small antique store in 1977 has become a nati
Via Adzuna · 2 days ago
Maintenance Tech I
Sonder (NASDAQ: SOND) is a leading global hospitality brand, offering premium, design-forward apartments and intimate boutique hotels for the modern, savvy traveler. Founded in 2014, Sonder combines thoughtfully designed spaces with seamless, tech-enabled service — all delivered through a single, beautifully integrated experience. Our properties are located in the world’s most sought-after neighbo
Via Adzuna · 9 months ago
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist
Department OPS DSS Occupational Health About the Department Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), led by the Executive Director of EHS, reports to the Associate Vice President for the Safety and Security division. Safety and Security includes the University of Chicago Police Department (UCPD), Emergency Management Operations, Transportation and Parking Services, Environmental Health and Safety, a
Via Adzuna · about 2 months ago
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Painter Jobs in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL has a strong and active market for painter work, with opportunities spanning residential projects, commercial builds, and infrastructure maintenance. Whether you're an experienced professional looking for your next opportunity or a contractor seeking reliable talent, Chicago's construction and trades sector offers competitive pay and steady work year-round. The demand for skilled painter workers in Chicago continues to grow as the city expands and existing properties require ongoing maintenance and upgrades.
Employers hiring painter workers in Chicago typically offer salaries in the range of $35,000–$75,000 annually, or $18–$38 per hour for hourly positions — depending on experience, specialization, and whether the role is union or non-union. The painter trade is in steady demand from residential repaint projects and new construction, which means qualified candidates in Chicago often have multiple offers to consider. No state license required in most states, though lead paint certification is needed for pre-1978 homes. Checking current listings regularly and applying early gives you a significant edge in this competitive market.
What Chicago Employers Look For
Successful painter professionals in Chicago bring a combination of technical and practical skills to the job. Employers commonly look for proficiency in surface prep, interior/exterior painting, spray application, color matching, as well as strong communication skills, the ability to read work orders and plans, and a commitment to jobsite safety. Experience with local building codes and permit processes specific to IL is a major plus. Many Chicago employers also value reliability, a clean driving record for site travel, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger crew.
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