Foreman

Position Overview:King Painting is seeking an experienced and motivated Painting Foreman to lead projects from start to finish. This role is responsible for overseeing crews, ensuring high-quality workmanship, and maintaining efficient, safe, and organized job sites. The Foreman serves as the key link between leadership, the crew, and the client - setting the tone and keeping projects on track.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Oversight & Project Management:

• Lead and direct painting crews (typically 1–6+ painters) in the field
• Manage daily workflow and hold team members accountable to expectations
• Ensure job sites are prepared each day with proper tools, materials, and plans
• Communicate with project managers and/or clients on progress, timelines, and punch lists
• Proactively solve problems on site and escalate issues when necessary
• Represent the company professionally with clients and other trades

Technical Duties & Job Site Responsibilities:

• Perform and oversee surface preparation and application of paints, stains, and coatings
• Maintain job site cleanliness and organization
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with standards, including proper PPE usage
• Track hours, job costs, and materials for assigned projects
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment such as sprayers, ladders, scaffolding, and lifts
• Conduct final walkthroughs, punch lists, and touch-ups with clients or project managers

Customer Service & Communication:

• Serve as the primary point of contact on job sites
• Set clear expectations with clients regarding progress and outcomes
• Address client feedback and concerns professionally
• Maintain communication with leadership regarding scheduling, materials, and upcoming work

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of professional painting experience required
• Prior leadership or crew supervision experience preferred
• Proficient in brush, roll, and spray applications
• Strong understanding of prep techniques, paint systems, and job sequencing
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and lead a team effectively

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on feet throughout the day
• Comfortable using ladders, scaffolding, and lifts
• Ability to work in various indoor and outdoor environments

Additional Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• OSHA 30, boom lift, and fall protection certifications preferred (not required)
• Willingness to travel for projects when needed

Benefits & Perks:

• Partially subsidized health benefits (details provided during interview)
• Travel per diem when applicable
• Opportunities for advancement into leadership roles

Schedule:

• Monday–Friday 6:15am to 4pm typical, hours may vary by job
• Occasional weekend or evening work depending on deadlines
• Workload may fluctuate based on seasonal needs and job availability

Note: This job description provides a general overview of the role. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.