Lead Painter: Restore Homes, Lead a Team, Great Benefits

John Grace

Michigan

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
401k with company match
Monthly cell phone reimbursement
EAP- Counseling/Support
Paid Holidays

Job summary

John Grace Restoration and Construction in West Michigan is seeking a Lead Painter who will take ownership of restoring homes, delivering craftsmanship, leadership, and clear communication to support our mission of restoring lives. You must guide a team, ensure safety, and uphold quality across projects.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of paint experience and 2–3 years of supervision in construction, thriving in a dynamic, demanding setting while maintaining professionalism and reliability.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of verifiable paint experience.
  • 2–3 years of team leadership in a construction environment.
  • Ability to function in a high-stress, daily-changing environment.
  • Excellent time management, delegation, and multitasking skills.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback for growth.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of paint and job site safety.
  • Skilled in site prep, painting, spraying finishes and touch-up work.
  • Work on jobsites daily and maintain a clean, safe environment.
  • Drive company vehicle to jobsites and follow traffic laws.
  • Communicate technical knowledge to homeowners in a professional manner.
  • Mentor and develop painters and other team members.
  • Work week typically 40–45 hours, not to exceed 50 hours during busy times.

Skills

leadership
time management
communication
self-motivated
team collaboration
paint experience

Job description

John Grace Restoration and Construction in West Michigan is seeking a Lead Painter who will take ownership of restoring homes, delivering craftsmanship, leadership, and clear communication to support our mission of restoring lives. You must guide a team, ensure safety, and uphold quality across projects.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of paint experience and 2–3 years of supervision in construction, thriving in a dynamic, demanding setting while maintaining professionalism and reliability.

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