Lead Painter

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Painter to oversee and execute painting projects for mostly residential painting. We do occasionally do commercial and industrial painting. As a Lead Painter, you will play a vital role in ensuring high-quality finishes, efficient project completion, and team leadership. Your expertise in various painting techniques, surface preparation, and construction-related skills will drive the success of our business This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team of painters while applying your comprehensive knowledge of construction and finishing processes.

Duties

• Lead and coordinate painting teams on multiple projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely completion
• Prepare surfaces thoroughly by cleaning, sanding, caulking, and applying primer to ensure optimal paint adhesion
• Execute residential, commercial, and industrial painting using hand tools, power tools, airless paint spraying equipment, and other necessary tools
• Perform surface repairs such as stucco restoration, masonry work, drywall finishing, trim carpentry, and framing as needed
• Manage project materials including paint selection based on the project at hand
• Oversee the proper use of scaffolding, ladders, scaffolding systems and other construction tools
• Conduct site inspections to ensure adherence to safety standards and quality benchmarks during all phases of work
• Collaborate with project managers to estimate material needs using construction estimating techniques and maintain accurate documentation of work performed

Skills

• Proven expertise in residential painting, commercial painting, industrial coating applications, and renovation projects
• Skilled in the use of hand tools such as brushes, rollers, scrapers; power tools including sanders, drills; airless paint sprayers; caulking guns; fixture installation tools; and scaffolding
• Basic math skills for measurements and estimations during project planning and execution
• Experience with handyman tasks such as fixture installation or minor repairs on construction sites
• Understanding of safety protocols on construction sites involving scaffolding or power tool operation

Join us if you’re passionate about transforming spaces with expert craftsmanship! We value leadership that inspires teams to deliver top-tier results while maintaining safety standards. This role is perfect for professionals eager to bring their comprehensive construction painting skills into a dynamic environment where quality truly matters.

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person