Full job description

Niemann Capital, a historic real estate developer is working to restore its 6 National Landmark buildings which comprise its Kennebec Arsenal project in Augusta, Maine.
We are building a small team of skilled restoration craftspeople who value a healthy and respectful work environment, with a passion for quality and craftsmanship.

Full Time Painter Position Opening

We are seeking an experienced Painter to join our restoration team currently working on a large project with multiple buildings in Augusta, Maine. We also staff a window, door and architectural moulding restoration shop. This is a full-time position with potential immediate start. You will work on interior and exterior surfaces of buildings, as well as shop work on individual architectural elements. The ideal candidate will have the following skills, knowledge, attitude, abilities and qualifications:

Personal:

• Driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to speak, read and understand English.
• Persistent attention to detail, and a desire to perform every task to the highest standard.
• Take direction as needed, but able to think critically and make sound decisions.
• Able to work alone or with a team.
• Organized, professional and tidy in appearance and work habits.
• Dependable, punctual, honest, respectful. • Take responsibility for ones self and actions.

Knowledge:

• Basic understanding and respect for historic buildings, moldings and architectural features.
• Best practices for painting including:
• Set up and clean up.
• Prep of various surfaces.
• Appropriate use of various paint products.
• Application techniques.
• Effects and limitations of existing conditions and how to mitigate or adapt.