Automotive Body Painter

Kuhio Ford; Lihue (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

On-the-job training

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Paid training

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Kuhio Ford is seeking an Automotive Painter to join our team in a dealership environment. The role emphasizes a strong auto body repair background, precise painting, and attention to detail to deliver high-quality repairs and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include prep, painting, and finish work with hand and power tools, plus airless spray equipment. Strong teamwork, safety, and customer communication are essential for timely, quality repairs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Auto Body Technician, preferably in a dealership or other professional setting.
• Familiarity with auto body repair processes including painting, detailing, and restoration.
• Ability to lift heavy objects as required during the repair process.
• Strong knowledge of hand tools and power tools used in auto body work.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with team members.
• Experience in auto estimating is a plus.
• A valid driver's license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform auto body repairs including prep, painting, and finish.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and airless paint spraying equipment for repairs and refinishing.
• Conduct vehicle maintenance tasks such as detailing, buffing, and other duties as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of repair jobs while maintaining quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
• Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with staff regarding repair processes and timelines.

Skills

Auto body experience

Detail-oriented

Customer service

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Airless spray equipment

Job description

Kuhio Ford is seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Painter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in auto body repair and restoration, with experience in a dealership or professional paint environment preferred. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, attention to detail, and excellent customer service skills to ensure high-quality repairs and customer satisfaction. Join our team of professionals who are passionate about automotive repair and committed to delivering exceptional service.

Duties

• Perform auto body repairs including prep, painting, and finish.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and airless paint spraying equipment for repairs and refinishing.
• Conduct vehicle maintenance tasks such as detailing, buffing, and other duties as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of repair jobs while maintaining quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
• Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with staff regarding repair processes and timelines.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Auto Body Technician, preferably in a dealership or other professional setting.
• Familiarity with auto body repair processes including painting, detailing, and restoration.
• Ability to lift heavy objects as required during the repair process.
• Strong knowledge of hand tools and power tools used in auto body work.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with team members.
• Experience in auto estimating is a plus.
• A valid driver's license is preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location

In person

Kuhio Ford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.