Production Team Leader: Build High-Impact Painting Crews

CertaPro Painters of Northwest Indiana; Crown Point (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company car

Company parties

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

CertaPro Painters of Northwest Indiana is seeking a Production Manager who will lead our field team of painters, job site supervisors, and subcontractors, ensuring projects are delivered with top-quality workmanship and customer care.

The role focuses on recruiting, onboarding, coaching, and scheduling while building strong relationships with customers and colleagues to drive exceptional results and a seamless project experience.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and people management experience.
• Strong organizational and scheduling skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• A passion for developing people and building winning teams.
• Commitment to delivering outstanding customer experiences and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire, and onboard painters, job site supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing field team.
• Build strong relationships with crews through regular communication, support, and accountability.
• Schedule projects and assign the right teams to deliver efficient, high-quality results.
• Conduct job site visits to ensure quality, safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Partner with customers, sales, and office staff to ensure a seamless project experience.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Communication

People development

Customer service

Job description

Qualities like working hard, getting the job done right, and fostering respect while working as part of a team are core to the CertaPro Painters ® brand culture. This makes each independently owned and operated CertaPro Painters ® franchise unique and fulfilling places to work. It is important to not only deliver memorable experiences for customers, but for team members of each independently owned and operated CertaPro Painters ® franchise, as well.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to CertaPro Painters Corporate.

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Each independently owned and operated CertaPro Painters ® franchised business practices continuous improvement and are always thinking about how to make the customer experience better – from communicating and collaborating to delivering expert painting techniques.

Competitive Compensation

What I enjoy the most about CertaPro is that they give me the creative freedom to carry out projects and the communication in CertaPro is amazing. There is a lot of support from the production manager, he always helps me if I have any complications. I am very happy to work for this great company.