Painter/Estimator

Ace Handyman Services East King County•Redmond, WA

41d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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
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
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
Must have own vehicle (truck/van preferred)
Must have essential painting tools and equipment

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of additional trades (carpentry, minor repairs) is a plus
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

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

Benefits

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