Lead Painter Fresh Coat Painters - 3.4 Cincinnati, OH Job Details Full-time 17 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer communication Construction painting Driver's License Full Job Description Position Summary The Lead Painter is responsible for owning the job site from start to finish. This role combines advanced painting skills with leadership, communication, and accountability. The Lead Painter ensures projects are completed on time, on budget, and to Fresh Coat quality standards while delivering an excellent customer experience. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership Lead and manage painters on assigned job sites Assign daily tasks and ensure SOPs are followed Set the tone for professionalism, safety, and efficiency Quality & Production Review project scope and work order before job start Ensure proper prep, application, and finishing techniques Perform final walkthroughs and touch-ups Ensure work meets Fresh Coat standards before customer sign-off Customer Communication Serve as the on-site point of contact for customers Clearly explain daily plans, progress, and timelines Address customer questions or concerns professionally Escalate issues to the Project Manager when needed Job Site Management Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site Track materials and notify management of shortages Ensure tools and equipment are used and stored properly Take required job photos and documentation Accountability & Reporting Track crew hours and productivity Report change orders, scope changes, or issues promptly Support job costing accuracy and close-out procedures Required Skills & Qualifications 3-5+ years of professional painting experience Prior experience leading crews preferred Strong knowledge of interior and exterior painting systems Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to manage time, people, and materials effectively Reliable transportation and valid driver's license Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work at heights What Success Looks Like Projects completed on schedule and within scope High customer satisfaction and positive reviews Minimal rework or callbacks Strong crew morale and performance Accurate reporting and communication with management Preferred Prior residential or commercial painting experience. Familiarity with PCA standards or professional trade experience. Experience working in customer-occupied homes or commercial spaces. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and perform repetitive motions. Ability to work at heights and in varying environmental conditions. Ability to safely handle tools, ladders, and painting equipment. Work Environment Residential and commercial job sites. Indoor and outdoor work environments. Exposure to paint, solvents, and construction materials with proper PPE. Why Join Fresh Coat? Consistent work with a growing, professional painting company. Team-oriented culture with clear standards and expectations. Opportunity for skill development and advancement. Pride in delivering high-quality results to customers. fKi03sI3CF