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Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and experienced Lead Painter to oversee and execute high-quality painting projects across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. As a Lead Painter, you will guide a team of painters, ensure adherence to safety standards, and deliver exceptional craftsmanship that transforms spaces. Your expertise in various painting techniques, surface preparation, and finishing will be vital in maintaining our reputation for excellence. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead projects from start to finish while fostering a collaborative and safety-conscious work environment. Responsibilities Lead and coordinate painting crews on multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and quality standards are met. Prepare surfaces thoroughly through sanding, scraping, caulking, plastering, and surface cleaning to ensure optimal paint adhesion. Apply paint using brushes, rollers, spray guns (including airless and conventional spray systems), and other hand or power tools with precision. Select appropriate coatings based on surface type, environmental conditions, and project specifications; utilize color theory knowledge for visual consistency. Maintain safety protocols by wearing respiratory protection, adhering to OSHA regulations, and ensuring team compliance with safety procedures. Conduct quality control inspections during and after projects to verify color accuracy, surface finish, and overall craftsmanship; perform touch-ups as needed. Qualifications Proven experience in construction painting with a strong background in residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Skilled in various painting techniques including brush painting, roller painting, spray painting (airless and conventional), and coating application. Proficient with hand tools, power tools, scaffolding (ladder use), fixture installation, drywall finishing (including plastering), caulking. Knowledge of safety regulations related to construction sites; committed to maintaining a safe work environment through proper use of respiratory protection and adherence to safety protocols Familiarity with construction site experience including remodeling projects, maintenance tasks, concrete finishing, masonry work, fixture installation, and industrial painting techniques such as construction spray painting. Strong communication skills for coordinating with team members; handyman experience is a plus for versatile project support. Join our team as a Lead Painter where your expertise will make a tangible difference in transforming spaces while leading a dedicated crew! We value safety first while delivering top-tier craftsmanship that exceeds client expectations.

Pay:

$20.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Profit sharing

Work Location:

In person