Painting Superintendent
Hanington Painting Inc.
For more than 20 years, Hanington Painting Inc. has built its reputation on quality workmanship, professionalism, and strong relationships. As a locally owned and operated company, we believe that our success starts with our people. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel respected, supported, and valued, while delivering an exceptional experience for our customers and industry partners.
As our company continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Painting Superintendent who is not only a skilled painter and capable manager, but also a positive leader who is passionate about developing others, fostering teamwork, and contributing to a healthy company culture.
This is a hands-on leadership role. The successful candidate will be expected to work on the tools as needed to help execute projects, support crews, maintain production schedules, and ensure quality standards are met, while also managing people, job-site coordination, communication, documentation, and overall project execution.
Who We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone with substantial hands-on painting experience and proven leadership abilities who understands that a successful team is built through communication, accountability, mentorship, and respect.
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Leads by example and promotes a positive, professional work environment
- Is comfortable working on the tools while also managing crews and projects
- Communicates effectively with employees, customers, builders, and management
- Takes pride in developing and mentoring team members
- Values long-term employment and wants to grow with an established company
- Understands the importance of safety, organization, and documentation
- Is committed to delivering quality workmanship and exceptional customer service
- Can balance hands-on production work, people management, and project management responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Lead and support painting crews on residential, multi-family, and commercial projects
- Work on the tools as required to help execute projects, maintain schedules, support crews, and ensure quality workmanship
- Take an active role in project completion, including painting, spraying, staining, lacquering, preparation, touch-ups, deficiencies, and other hands-on work as needed
- Foster a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect
- Train, mentor, and develop painters to help them reach their full potential
- Coordinate manpower, schedules, materials, and job-site logistics
- Complete required paperwork, reports, and documentation accurately and on time
- Conduct quality-control inspections and ensure company standards are maintained
- Communicate clearly with clients, site supervisors, builders, and internal team members
- Promote and enforce safe work practices on all job sites
- Address challenges proactively while maintaining positive working relationships
- Support project efficiency by identifying issues early and helping crews stay organized, productive, and accountable
Qualifications
- Significant professional painting experience, including spray applications, stain, and lacquer finishes
- Previous experience in a Superintendent, Foreman, Lead Hand, or management role
- Strong hands-on painting skills and willingness to work on the tools as part of the role
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience completing job documentation, reports, and scheduling requirements
- Commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation
- Smartphone for scheduling and communication applications
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Benefits package
- Stable, long-term employment with an established local company
- Opportunities for professional development and continued learning
- Career advancement opportunities
- A supportive environment where your contributions are valued
- A company culture built on respect, integrity, teamwork, and professionalism
Our Commitment
At Hanington Painting, we are committed to building more than great projects—we are committed to building great people and lasting relationships. We strive to create a workplace where employees feel supported, communication is open and respectful, safety is a priority, and everyone is encouraged to grow professionally and personally.
If you are an experienced painting professional and leader who wants to make a positive impact on both your team and your customers, we would love to hear from you.
Compensation: Based on experience
Successful applicants will be required to complete a criminal record check prior to employment.
Work Location: In person
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Experience:
- Painting : 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
