Master Painter

Job Description

Job Description

The Relax Group is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Master Painter to join our growing team. If you have a passion for high-quality finishes, take pride in your craft, and want to be part of a collaborative team in one of New England’s most beautiful settings, we want to talk to you!

What sets us apart? We’re a property management company that says "Yes"—specializing in high-quality, precision painting projects for a variety of residential and commercial properties. Our team is made up of skilled employees, not just subcontractors, which allows us to maintain efficiency, craftsmanship, and tight project timelines.

As a Master Painter, you will be responsible for executing detailed and high-quality painting jobs, including interior and exterior painting, surface preparation, and finishing, ensuring the highest standards of workmanship on every project.

What We Offer:

• Long-term career opportunities with growth potential.

• Exceptional benefits and steady, year-round work.

• Minimal travel time between projects in the Lake Sunapee region.

• A supportive team environment focused on craftsmanship and excellence.

This isn’t just another job—it’s a long-term career with the chance to work on unique, high-quality projects. If you’re a Master Painter who takes pride in delivering impeccable results, we want you on our team. Let’s build something great together—apply today!

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
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Mental Wellness Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Group-Term Life Insurance paid by the company
• Short-Term Disability paid by the company
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunity for Advancement
• Flexible Work Schedule

Job Summary: The Master Painter is responsible for overseeing painting projects from preparation to completion, overseeing a team of painters, ensuring quality standards are met, and coordinating with clients and other departments. The Master Painter is committed to delivering high-quality results and possesses a background in painting techniques and excellent leadership abilities. The Master Painter 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.

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 Master Painter. This position is required to fulfill “other duties” as assigned by the manager as it fits within the scope of the position.