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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Painting Supervisor to oversee and manage all aspects of painting projects, ensuring high-quality finishes, adherence to safety standards, and timely completion. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in commercial and residential painting, strong leadership skills, and the ability to coordinate with clients, contractors, and team members effectively.
As a Painting Supervisor, you will be responsible for planning and executing painting jobs, managing a team of painters, and ensuring that all work meets the required specifications and quality standards. You will also be responsible for maintaining equipment, ordering supplies, and ensuring that all safety protocols are followed on-site.
This role requires a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You will work closely with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure that painting work aligns with the overall project goals and timelines. Your leadership will be crucial in motivating your team and maintaining a productive and safe work environment.
Key responsibilities include assigning tasks to painters, inspecting completed work, providing training and guidance, and resolving any issues that arise during the painting process. You will also be expected to maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each project.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in painting techniques, surface preparation, and the use of various tools and materials. Familiarity with industry regulations and safety standards is essential. A Painting Supervisor must also possess excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with clients and team members.
This position offers an opportunity to lead a skilled team in delivering high-quality painting services across a variety of settings. If you are passionate about craftsmanship, have a strong work ethic, and enjoy leading teams to success, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Inspect surfaces and prepare them for painting
- Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards
- Order and manage painting materials and supplies
- Train and mentor new and existing team members
- Communicate with clients and project managers
- Maintain records of work progress and materials used
- Resolve on-site issues and provide technical guidance
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
- Monitor project timelines and adjust schedules as needed
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a painting supervisor or similar role
- Strong knowledge of painting techniques and materials
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
- Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and high standards of workmanship
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- High school diploma or equivalent; trade certification is a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have in painting supervision?
- Can you describe a challenging project you managed and how you handled it?
- What painting techniques are you most proficient in?
- How do you ensure safety compliance on job sites?
- Have you ever trained or mentored junior painters?
- How do you handle conflicts within your team?
- What types of painting projects have you worked on?
- Are you comfortable working in both residential and commercial settings?
- Do you have experience with estimating materials and costs?
- What tools and equipment are you most familiar with?