Kaloutas is looking for Commercial Paint Foreman in Providence, RI. This local job opportunity with ID 3640645899 is live since 2026-04-16 22:53:08. Primary Job Responsibilities Painting:
Participate as an active painter during the job when needed to keep the project on track
Project Management:
Complete job on or under budget agreed-upon at handoff meetings
Complete site safety inspection checklists before the start of each job
Facilitate daily huddle every morning.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with site Supers
Make sure equipment and materials are on-site ahead of time and returned after use
Calculate production rates and estimated materials needed (i.e. lifts, gallons of paint)
Proactively communicate with Ops Managers on project status on a daily basis
Elevate important issues to sales and accounting
Follow protocol to bill customers for extra work completed outside of original project scope
Assign and hold painters accountable for completing certain sections of the job
Training and Coaching Crew:
Train painters on unfamiliar or advanced painting techniques
Verify crew are trained on lifts, spray machines, ladders and scaffolds before use
Ensure crew follows all incident reporting protocol
Conduct weekly Toolbox Talks
Give crew regular feedback on their job performance.
Partner with HR to ensure crew attendance, appearance, and behavior is always professional
MISC:
Adhere to all OSHA standards
Other duties as assigned
Return phone calls/emails within 24 hours
Willingness to use technology to communicate and track work
Qualifications
5 or more years of experience in a painter/lead painter role
A strong focus on safety, quality, and customer service
Comfortability with managing multiple priorities and adapting when necessary
Ability to read blueprints and perform basic calculations
Advanced knowledge of painting techniques
Possess an OSHA10 card and be willing to obtain OSHA30 card
Valid driver's license
HS Diploma or GED
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Authorized to work in the U.S.
Punctual and consistent work attendance
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to communicate professionally; follow instructions and provide instruction
Ability to lift and maneuver heavy equipment; stand, kneel, and bend for extended periods of time