Relax & Company is hiring: Master Painter in Bradford

Being a prominent company in the Lake Sunapee area, Relax & Company values individuals who are looking for a community-oriented environment with the backing of a well-established company. We are dedicated to being the top choice for both our employees and clients.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• Paid Time Off (including paid holidays)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Uniforms
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Group-Term Life Insurance paid by the company
• Short-Term Disability paid by the company
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunity for Advancement
• Flexible Work Schedule

Job Summary: The Painting & Finishes Manager is responsible for overseeing painting projects from preparation to completion, managing a team of painters, ensuring quality standards are met, and coordinating with clients and other departments. The Painting & Finishes Manager is committed to delivering high-quality results and possesses a background in painting techniques and excellent leadership abilities. The Painting & Finishes Manager also adheres to safety standards and uses appropriate personal protective equipment to ensure a secure working environment. This position requires face-to-face client interaction where customer service is a core responsibility. This position oversees painting projects, manages a team of painters, and ensures the highest quality of work. The Painting & Finishes Manager reports to the President.

Supervisory Duties:

• Working with the HR Department, recruits, interviews, hires, and trains management-level staff.

• The Landscape Manager is responsible for mentoring and building up direct reports by fostering growth opportunities and promoting the next leaders within the Company.

• Continue to foster an environment where the Company promotes from within.

• Oversees the daily workflow of the division and reports back to the President.

• Provide constructive and timely performance evaluations, per company policy.

• Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.

• Follow all Safety procedures and lead the team by example. This includes conducting weekly safety huddles and training opportunities as they arise.

Primary Duties:

• Responsible for all aspects of painting projects from start to finish, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.

• Responsible for ordering, receiving, and inventory of all painting and finishing materials.

• Responsible for creating and managing schedules for the painting team to ensure efficient workflow.

• Prepare estimates for painting projects based on client requirements and site conditions.

• Create and manage work orders, maintain accurate project records, and ensure compliance with company policies.

• Works alongside the Client Relationship Managers to coordinate billing for all projects and maintenance for clients.

• Responsible for training the paint and finishes staff on the safe use of Company equipment.

• Must work with the department budget.

• Responsible for quality control of all painting and finishing projects.

Skills:

• Ability to read, interpret, and communicate plans to the paint and finishes team.

• Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong customer service relationship-building skills.

• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Knowledge of or willingness to learn company software including Slack and Google Calendars/Docs/Sheets.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Additional trade school education would be appreciated.

Experience:

• 3-5 years of high-end residential painting experience and project management experience, required.

• 2-3 years of exterior painting experience, required

• 1-2 years of spraying experience is required.

• Specialty paint and finish techniques are preferred.

• Cabinetry and woodworking experience, preferred.

• Color matching knowledge is required.

Licenses & Certificates:

• OSHA 30 certification is preferred.

• Lead RRP certification is preferred.

• Additional painting or construction-related certifications are preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.

• Ability to work at heights of 60 feet.

• May be asked to lift 80lbs as needed and able.

• Exposed to seasonal temperatures and inclement weather.

• Sanding and kneeling for extended periods.

• Performing repetitive motions (e.g., sanding).

Other:

This job description was written for Relax & Company for the role of Painting & Finishes Manager. This position is required to fulfill “other duties” as assigned by the manager as it fits within the scope of the position.