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PainterEstimator

Ace Handyman Services East King County, Redmond, WA, USA

Pay: 60.000 - 80.000

Job type: Full Time


Painter / Estimator – Interior & Exterior (W-2 and/or Subcontractor Opportunities)
Benefits

401(k)

Company parties

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Monday through Friday work week (8am–5pm)

Positive, team-oriented work environment

Advancement into a well-paying, long-term career

Locally owned company backed by the trusted Ace Hardware brand

Competitive pay with performance bonuses (5-star reviews, expanded scopes of work)

Vacation pay

W-2 stability with the flexibility and independence of the trades

Vehicle and tool allowances

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Painter / Estimator who takes pride in delivering high-quality interior and exterior painting services while also confidently meeting with customers to assess projects and provide accurate estimates.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on work and customer interaction, and who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

What We’re Looking For

Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to craftsmanship

Comfortable estimating jobs and communicating value to customers

Professional, reliable, and customer-focused

Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills

Able to manage projects from estimate to completion

Core Skills & Experience

Interior and exterior painting (prep, priming, finishing)

Surface preparation (patching, sanding, caulking, masking)

Color matching and product knowledge

Job estimation (labor, materials, timelines)

Light drywall repair and finishing

Basic knowledge of additional trades (carpentry, minor repairs) is a plus

Key Responsibilities

Perform high-quality residential and light commercial painting

Meet with customers to assess projects and provide estimates

Clearly communicate scope of work, timelines, and expectations

Maintain clean, organized job sites and equipment

Identify additional repair or improvement opportunities for customers

Deliver exceptional customer service from first interaction to final walkthrough

Tools & Equipment

Must have own vehicle (truck/van preferred)

Must have essential painting tools and equipment

(Not required to have every tool—but must know what’s needed for each job)

What Sets You Apart

Strong estimating and upselling ability

Excellent communication and professionalism

Clean-cut appearance and organized work style

Ability to build trust and long-term customer relationships

Commitment to punctuality, efficiency, and high integrity

Qualifications

3+ years of professional painting experience

Estimating experience preferred (or willingness to learn)

Strong work ethic and positive attitude

Reliable transportation and tools

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join Ace Handyman Services?
We combine the support of a national brand with the flexibility of a local business, giving you the opportunity to grow your career while doing meaningful, high-quality work.

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

Ace Handyman Services is a franchise network of Independently Owned and Operated Franchises. Your application will go directly to the franchise owner, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise owner, and not to Ace Handyman Services Corporate.

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