Assistant Painting Supervisor — Lead & Mentor Team

AHRC NYC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

AHRC NYC is seeking an Assistant Painting Supervisor to lead painting projects across large-scale facilities and offices serving individuals with diverse needs. This role offers mentorship from a Master Painter with 30+ years of experience and opportunities to develop leadership skills.

The ideal candidate has foundational residential or commercial painting experience, a commitment to safety, and a passion for coaching neurodivergent individuals. This is a full-time position in New York City.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential or commercial painting.
• Interest in coaching or mentoring.
• Comfort with ladders, scaffolding, and safety protocols.
• Ability to lead a small crew and communicate clearly.
• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and support a small crew of neurodivergent young adults on daily painting assignments.
• Assist with on-site preparation, safety protocols, and daily workflow management.
• Execute and teach commercial painting techniques, including taping, cutting, rolling, and surface prep.
• Ensure safe operation of ladders, scaffolding, and painting equipment.
• Foster an inclusive, positive, and productive working environment for all crew members.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Job description

AHRC NYC is seeking an Assistant Painting Supervisor to lead painting projects across large-scale facilities and offices serving individuals with diverse needs. This role offers mentorship from a Master Painter with 30+ years of experience and opportunities to develop leadership skills.

The ideal candidate has foundational residential or commercial painting experience, a commitment to safety, and a passion for coaching neurodivergent individuals. This is a full-time position in New York City.