About Us
We know you have a choice about where you work, and we’re excited that you are considering a career with Levco Construction. Are you looking for a company with a hands-on approach, a strong support system, and dedication towards promoting from within? If so, we may be a great fit for you! A huge part of our company’s success is our employees, which is why we invest so much in our team members’ success through comprehensive benefits, team-building events, and much more.
Levco places a high priority on developing our employees and providing them with the support and resources they need to achieve personal goals, professional growth, and successful long-term careers with our company. We focus on building an inclusive, team-oriented culture of passionate and hard-working professionals. Growing together as a team provides our employees with a sense of camaraderie and rewarding professional opportunities that are unique to our company.
We are looking for an upbeat, hard-working individual to join us in making a positive impact on the community. If you are customer-oriented, a team player, and are ready to make a difference, join the Levco team!
Drywall Finisher & Painter
Position Detail: Full Time
Hourly: $24.00 - $27.00, commensurate with experience
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, overtime and occasional weekend hours as needed
Job Description
The Drywall Finisher & Painter is responsible for performing high-quality drywall repairs, surface preparation, and interior painting services across a portfolio of properties. The crew will complete work orders for drywall/painting needs, apartment turns, renovation projects, and common area upgrades while maintaining productivity, safety, and professional standards. This position is expected to deliver consistent, high-quality finishes in occupied and vacant residential units, working efficiently to meet project timelines and turnover schedules.
Qualifications
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2+ years of experience in drywall repair and interior painting preferred.
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Strong understanding of mud work, taping, finishing, and texture matching.
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Knowledge of paint application techniques, including rolling, brushing, and spraying.
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Ability to accurately measure, cut, and install drywall materials.
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Experience working in multi-family housing environments preferred.
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Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work at elevated heights.
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Ability to stand, bend, climb, and perform physical labor for extended periods.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
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Basic math skills related to measurements and material calculations.
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Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
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Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (required).
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Maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times.
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Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing ladders.
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Ability to work in varying indoor and outdoor temperatures.
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Ability to lift and carry drywall sheets, paint buckets, and tools.
Responsibilities
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Perform drywall repairs, including patching holes, replacing damaged sections, taping, mudding, sanding, and finishing.
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Match existing wall and ceiling textures (knockdown, orange peel, smooth finish, popcorn, etc.).
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Prime and paint interior surfaces, including walls, ceilings, trim, and doors.
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Prepare surfaces properly by cleaning, sanding, caulking, filling cracks, and protecting surrounding areas.
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Complete full unit repaints during apartment turns within designated timelines.
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Maintain clean job sites and ensure units are ready for resident occupancy.
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Safely operate ladders, scaffolding, sprayers, and hand/power tools.
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Protect flooring, fixtures, and resident belongings when working in occupied units.
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Communicate daily progress to supervisor or project manager.
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Maintain accurate reporting of materials used and time spent on projects.
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Assist with minor carpentry or trim repairs related to painting work.
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Follow all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines.
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Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in clean and working condition.
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Work efficiently as a team to complete multiple projects simultaneously.
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Meet production and turnover deadlines.
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Maintain consistent quality standards across all properties.
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Provide professional service when interacting with residents and onsite staff.
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Support maintenance teams during large renovation or capital improvement projects.
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Demonstrate accountability, reliability, and punctuality.
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Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Benefits
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PTO: 15 days after 90 days of employment, increases with tenure
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Industry-leading paid Holidays
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Generous housing discounts
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Health, vision, and dental insurance plans with employer contributions
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Employer covered group life insurance policy
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Voluntary life and accident insurance
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Short-term disability
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401(k)
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Cell phone reimbursement
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Company Vehicle
Levco Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
