Decorative Plasterer (Painter) Leader
Architect of the Capitol • Washington, DC • Posted June 27, 2026
About the Role
Summary Our work inspires a nation. We are the artisans, historians, and craftspeople who preserve and maintain the landmark buildings, monuments, art and grounds of the Capitol campus. This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Library Buildings & Grounds, Tenant Services Division, Projects Branch, Painting Night Section. The Decorative Plasterer (Painter) Leader will perform Decorative Plasterer and Decorative Painter duties in an extraordinary artistic and historical environment. Responsibilities Tour of Duty: Sunday evening to Thursday morning, 6:00 pm through 4:30 am As a working leader, you will lead and motivate journey-level painters performing painting throughout the Library Buildings and Grounds. Duties include: Relaying supervisors' instructions to employees and initiating work by assigning specific tasks to each team member. Working along with other workers and setting the pace; demonstrating proper work methods. Checking work while in progress and when finis...