10 Questions
A. Allbright Painting

1-800-410-5444
Greater Los Angeles Areas

10 Questions to Ask Every Painting Contractor

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It's important that you make the best decision for yourself when choosing a contractor for your project. Here are a 10 questions that you should consider asking each contractor bidding on your project before making your final decision. In addition you'll receive a bonus question on what to ask about paint preparation.


What You'll Learn:

  • Warranty
  • Paint Preparation
  • Communication
  • Scheduling
  • Paint Quality

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We were referred to A. Allbright by a competitor and are sold on the way they conduct business. The quality of their work and their professionalism exceeded our expectations.

-Mr. Laird
Agua Dulce, California

Employee Application

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To maintain our position as Los Angeles’ premier painting contractor, we are always seeking applicants with excellent character and work ethic. Please fill out the form below, and we will contact serious candidates promptly.

Please be advised of the following requirements:

  • All applicants must provide proof of identity and employment eligibility.
  • We will require a drug test and background check for all applicants.
  • A valid driver’s license is required for all positions that require driving.
Full Name
Address
City, State, Zip
Home Phone
Cell Phone
Email
How did you hear about us?

Position(s) Applied for
What is the best time to call you?
Best number to reach you?
Are you legally eligible for employment in this country?
Date available to work?
Have you submitted an application here before?
  - If yes, when?
Have you ever been employed here before?
  - If yes, when?
What is your desired salary range or hourly rate of pay?
Do you have any issues with working overtime?
  - If yes, please explain:
Do you have any issues with driving/traveling to work sites?
  - If yes, please explain:
Are you able to perform the essential functions of the job for which you are applying (with or without reasonable accommodation)?

The following questions are not designed to elicit information about an applicant's disability. Please do not provide information about the existence of a disability, particular accommodation, or whether accommodation is necessary. These issues may be addressed at a later stage to the extent permitted by law.

Have you ever pleaded "guilty" or "no contest" to, or ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony?
If yes, please provide date(s) and details:
Have you ever been arrested for any matters for which you are out on bail or on your own recognizance pending trial?
If yes, please provide date(s) and details:
Have you entered into an agreement with any former employer or other party (such as a non-competition agreement) that might, in any way, restrict your ability to work for our company?
If yes, please explain:

Job History

Starting with your most recent employer, provide the following information:

Employer #1
Employer Name
Address
Telephone
Job Title
Supervisor
Job Duties
Start Date
End Date
Starting Pay
Ending Pay
Why did you leave?
What did you like most about this position?
What did you like least about this position?
May we contact this employer for a reference?
Employer #2
Employer Name
Address
Telephone
Job Title
Supervisor
Job Duties
Start Date
End Date
Starting Pay
Ending Pay
Why did you leave?
What did you like most about this position?
What did you like least about this position?
May we contact this employer for a reference?
Employer #3
Employer Name
Address
Telephone
Job Title
Supervisor
Job Duties
Start Date
End Date
Starting Pay
Ending Pay
Why did you leave?
What did you like most about this position?
What did you like least about this position?
May we contact this employer for a reference?
Explain any gaps in your employment:
If not addressed on the previously, have you ever been fired or asked to resign from a job?
If yes, please explain:
In your current or in a prior job, have you ever written instructions or directions to be followed by employees or customers?
If yes, please explain:
Is there any other job-related information you want us to know about you?

Educational Background
School #1
School
Years Completed
Completed Diploma
GED
Degree
Other
GPA/Class Rank
Major/Minor
School #2
School
Years Completed
Completed Diploma
GED
Degree
Other
GPA/Class Rank
Major/Minor
School #3
School
Years Completed
Completed Diploma
GED
Degree
Other
GPA/Class Rank
Major/Minor

References

List name and telephone numbers of three business/work references who are not related to your and are not previous supervisors. If not applicable, list three school or personal references who are not related to you.

Reference #1
Reference #2
Reference #3

Experience

Please select your skill level for the following:

Stucco Repair
Drywall repair and Texture
Spray Experience
Mixing Custom Colors
What else can you do besides painting? Please check all that apply.
Staining
Lacquer
Faux Finish
Wallpaper
Other
Do you have your own tools?
Do you have reliable transportation?
What do you like most about painting?
What do you like least about painting?
What is your strongest skill?
What do you want to learn more about painting?
If we were to ask 3 people about you, what would they say?
What do you like to do when you are not painting?

Agreement

"I certify that all information I have provided in order to apply for and secure work with the employer is true, complete, and correct.

I expressly authorize, without reservation, the employer, its representatives, employees or agents to contact and obtain information from all references (personal and professional), employers, public agencies, licensing authorities and educational institutions and to otherwise verify the accuracy of all information provided by me in this application, resume, or job interview. I hereby waive any and all rights and claims I may have regarding the employer, its agents, employees or representatives, for seeking , gathering, and using truthful and non-defamatory information, in a lawful manner, in the employment process and all other persons, corporations, or organizations for furnishing such information about me.

I understand that this employer does not unlawfully discriminate in employment and no question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or eliminating any applicant from consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by applicable local, state, or federal law.

I understand that this application remains current for only 30 days. At the conclusion of that time, if I have not heard from the employer and still wish to be considered for employment, it will be necessary for me to reapply and fill out a new application.

If I am hired, I understand that I am free to resign at any time, with or without cause and with or without prior notice, and the employer reserves the same right to terminate my employment at any time, with or without cause and with or without prior notice, except as may be required by law. This application does not constitute an agreement or contract for employment for any specified period or definite duration. I understand that no supervisor or representative of the employer is authorized to make any assurances to the contrary and that no implied oral or written agreements contrary to the foregoing express language are valid unless they are in writing and signed by the employer's president.

I also understand that if I am hired, I will be required to provide proof or identity and legal authorization to work in the United States and that federal immigration laws require me to complete an I-9 Form in this regard.

This Company does not tolerate unlawful discrimination in its employment practices. No question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding an applicant from consideration for employment not he basis of his or her sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law. This Company likewise does not tolerate harassment based on sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, or any other protected status. Examples of prohibited harassment include, but are not limited to, unwelcome physical contact, offensive gestures, unwelcome comments, jokes, epithets, threats, insults, name-calling, negative stereotyping, possession or display of derogatory pictures or other graphic materials, and any other words or conduct that demean, stigmatize, intimidate, or single out a person because of his/her membership in a protected category. Harassment of our employees is strictly prohibited, whether it is committed by a manager, coworker, subordinate, or non-employee (such as a vendor or customer). The Company takes all complaints of harassment seriously and all complaints will be investigated promptly and thoroughly.

I understand that any information provided by me that is found to be false, incomplete, or misrepresented in any respect, will be sufficient cause to (i) eliminate me from further consideration for employment, or (ii) may result in my immediate discharge from the employer's service, whenever it is discovered."


I have read and agree to the above statment.


Thank you for your interest in A.Allbright Painting. Once application is received, it will be reviewed. If interested, we will be in touch within 2 weeks.


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