Construction Lead Painter

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Painter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction painting and possess the ability to lead a team effectively. This role requires expertise in various painting techniques, as well as knowledge of construction processes and materials. The Lead Painter will be responsible for ensuring high-quality finishes on all projects while maintaining safety standards and managing project timelines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all painting activities on-site, ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
• Lead a team of painters, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality results.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primers as necessary.
• Apply paint, varnish, or other finishes using hand tools and power tools with precision and skill.
• Conduct inspections of completed work to ensure adherence to quality standards and make necessary adjustments as needed.
• Collaborate with other construction trades such as masonry, carpentry, and stucco to ensure cohesive project execution.
• Estimate material requirements and assist in construction estimating for upcoming projects.
• Maintain an organized work area, ensuring all tools and materials are properly stored and maintained.
• Read and interpret schematics to understand project requirements effectively.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction painting with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools relevant to the painting trade.
• Knowledge of masonry techniques is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with frame carpentry practices is a plus.
• Ability to read schematics and understand technical drawings related to painting projects.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and other tradespeople.

If you are passionate about painting and construction, possess the required skills, and are ready to take on a leadership role, we encourage you to apply for the Lead Painter position today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Orange Beach, AL 36561 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Orange Beach, AL 36561: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $30