Lead Painter (Residential & Commercial)

Lead Painter (Residential & Commercial) Kahuna Koatings Inc Buffalo, NY Job Details Full-time $45,000 - $70,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Tools provided Qualifications Carpentry Drywall Residential painting Construction painting Driver's License Crew management Project leadership Full Job Description You already know how to paint. Now we're looking for someone who can lead a job from start to finish . Kahuna Koatings is a residential and commercial painting company focused on craftsmanship, professionalism, and doing things the right way. We're looking for a Lead Painter who takes ownership of their work, leads by example, and holds a high standard for quality. This role is not just about painting — it's about running jobs, guiding team members, and making sure every project reflects our reputation . Responsibilities and Qualifications 5+ years of professional painting experience Strong knowledge of: Surface preparation and protection Clean cutting, rolling, and finishing Spraying (interior and exterior) Drywall repair and minor carpentry Leadership and Job Ownership Ability to lead 1-3 painters/helpers on site Manage workflow and keep projects moving efficiently Set the standard for quality and pace Train and guide less experienced painters Quality Control Ensure all work meets high finish standards Catch and correct issues before final walkthrough Maintain clean, organized job sites Client & Communication Comfortable interacting with homeowners and clients Communicate clearly, professionally, and respectfully Represent Kahuna Koatings on every job Reliability Consistent attendance and punctuality Able to work independently without supervision Takes responsibility for outcomes, not just tasks What We Offer Consistent, ongoing work Pay based on experience and leadership ability Health insurance options Paid time off Retirement plan Supportive, professional team environment Application Requirements Resume with work history and references Current phone number and email Requirements Must be at least 18 years old Valid driver's license Reliable transportation Ability to lead a job site and crew Benefits Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan Tools provided

Pay:

$45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person