Painter/Estimator

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
  
  
  

Painter / Estimator – Interior & Exterior (W-2 and/or Subcontractor Opportunities)

Benefits (W-2 Employees):

• Monday through Friday work week (8am–5pm)
• Positive, team-oriented work environment
• Advancement into a well-paying, long-term career
• Locally owned company backed by the trusted Ace Hardware brand
• Competitive pay with performance bonuses (5-star reviews, expanded scopes of work)
• Vacation pay
• W-2 stability with the flexibility and independence of the trades
• Vehicle and tool allowances
  
  
  

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Painter / Estimator who takes pride in delivering high-quality interior and exterior painting services while also confidently meeting with customers to assess projects and provide accurate estimates.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on work and customer interaction, and who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

We offer flexibility for:

• Full-time W-2 employees
• Part-time W-2 employees
• Experienced subcontractors
  
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

A successful candidate is:

• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to craftsmanship
• Comfortable estimating jobs and communicating value to customers
• Professional, reliable, and customer-focused
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills
• Able to manage projects from estimate to completion
  
  
  

Core Skills & Experience:

• Interior and exterior painting (prep, priming, finishing)
• Surface preparation (patching, sanding, caulking, masking)
• Color matching and product knowledge
• Job estimation (labor, materials, timelines)
• Light drywall repair and finishing
• Basic knowledge of additional trades (carpentry, minor repairs) is a plus
  
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform high-quality residential and light commercial painting
• Meet with customers to assess projects and provide estimates
• Clearly communicate scope of work, timelines, and expectations
• Maintain clean, organized job sites and equipment
• Identify additional repair or improvement opportunities for customers
• Deliver exceptional customer service from first interaction to final walkthrough
  
  
  

Tools & Equipment:

• Must have own vehicle (truck/van preferred)
• Must have essential painting tools and equipment
• (Not required to have every tool—but must know what’s needed for each job)
  
  
  

What Sets You Apart:

• Strong estimating and upselling ability
• Excellent communication and professionalism
• Clean-cut appearance and organized work style
• Ability to build trust and long-term customer relationships
• Commitment to punctuality, efficiency, and high integrity
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• 3 years of professional painting experience
• Estimating experience preferred (or willingness to learn)
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Reliable transportation and tools
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
  
  

Why Join Ace Handyman Services?

We combine the support of a national brand with the flexibility of a local business, giving you the opportunity to grow your career while doing meaningful, high-quality work.

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

Ace Handyman Services is a franchise network of Independently Owned and Operated Franchises. Your application will go directly to the franchise owner, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise owner, and not to Ace Handyman Services Corporate.