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Commercial Paint Foreman

Kaloutas, Providence, RI, United States


Commercial Paint Foreman Primary Job Responsibilities Painting: Participate as an active painter during the job when needed to keep the project on track Project Management: Complete job on or under budget agreed-upon at handoff meetings Complete site safety inspection checklists before the start of each job Facilitate daily huddle every morning. Develop and maintain positive relationships with site Supers Make sure equipment and materials are on-site ahead of time and returned after use Calculate production rates and estimated materials needed (i.e. lifts, gallons of paint) Proactively communicate with Ops Managers on project status on a daily basis Elevate important issues to sales and accounting Follow protocol to bill customers for extra work completed outside of original project scope Assign and hold painters accountable for completing certain sections of the job Training and Coaching Crew: Train painters on unfamiliar or advanced painting techniques Verify crew are trained on lifts, spray machines, ladders and scaffolds before use Ensure crew follows all incident reporting protocol Conduct weekly Toolbox Talks Give crew regular feedback on their job performance. Partner with HR to ensure crew attendance, appearance, and behavior is always professional MISC: Adhere to all OSHA standards Other duties as assigned Return phone calls/emails within 24 hours Willingness to use technology to communicate and track work Qualifications 5 or more years of experience in a painter/lead painter role A strong focus on safety, quality, and customer service Comfortability with managing multiple priorities and adapting when necessary Ability to read blueprints and perform basic calculations Advanced knowledge of painting techniques Possess an OSHA10 card and be willing to obtain OSHA30 card Valid driver's license HS Diploma or GED Ability to read, write, and speak English Authorized to work in the U.S. Punctual and consistent work attendance Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to communicate professionally; follow instructions and provide instruction Ability to lift and maneuver heavy equipment; stand, kneel, and bend for extended periods of time Compensation details: 26-30 PI85338d3a2e7a-25448-40286191