What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Body Shop Painter position at Jkc Automotive Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
About Us :
Kiefer Kia, a premier Kia dealership, is looking for an experienced and motivated Lead Body Shop Painter to join our growing team. As we prepare for our relocation to a BRAND NEW facility, we are seeking a skilled professional to help lead our body shop team in delivering exceptional vehicle repairs and finishes. If you have a passion for automotive painting and are looking for a leadership role, this is your opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Job Description :
As the Lead Body Shop Painter at Kiefer Kia, you will be responsible for overseeing and performing high-quality paint jobs on vehicles in our body shop. You will manage the painting process from start to finish, ensuring that all work meets or exceeds customer expectations and manufacturer standards. As a leader, you will also guide and mentor other painters, ensuring a collaborative, efficient, and safe work environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and supervise the body shop painting team, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
- Prepare surfaces of vehicles for painting, including sanding, masking, and priming.
- Mix and match paint colors to manufacturer specifications.
- Perform painting tasks using various techniques and tools, ensuring a smooth and flawless finish.
- Inspect vehicles to ensure that the paint job is of the highest quality and free from imperfections.
- Maintain equipment, tools, and workspaces in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely completion of jobs.
- Mentor and train junior painters, providing guidance and improving their skills.
- Ensure all safety procedures are followed, including proper ventilation, protective gear, and disposal of materials.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
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Benefits :
Kiefer Kia is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
