Experienced Painter & Crew Leader

Experienced Painters & Crew Leaders Wanted

Company: Wisconsota Painting - Location: Eau Claire, WI - Employment Type: Full-Time W2 Employee

Pay:
Junior Painter: $18–24/hr
Senior Painter: $23–28/hr
Crew Leader: $28–36/hr

35–45 Hours Per Week + Bonus Opportunities

About Wisconsota Painting

Wisconsota Painting is a fast-growing, BBB-accredited painting company based in Eau Claire, WI. We specialize in interior and exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, drywall, and commercial repaints — and we're known for quality craftsmanship, professionalism, and 5-star customer experiences.

We're growing rapidly and looking for experienced painters and crew leaders who want more than just another painting job. We are building a company focused on craftsmanship, communication, leadership, and long-term career growth.

If you're tired of inconsistent leadership, lack of opportunity, and working for companies that don't invest in their people, we'd love to talk.

What We're Looking For

• Experienced painters with at least 1 year of professional painting experience

• Crew leaders capable of leading and developing teams of 2–4 painters

• Professionals who take pride in clean lines, clean job sites, and quality craftsmanship

• Individuals who communicate well and represent the company professionally

• People looking for a long-term career path, not just a job

What We Provide

• Steady year-round work

• Clear advancement opportunities

• Professional systems and leadership support

• Paid holidays and PTO

• Health insurance eligibility

• Company vehicles for qualifying crew leaders

• Weekly bonus opportunities for reviews, referrals, and performance

• A growing company with opportunities to move into leadership positions

Service Area

Most projects are located in and around Eau Claire, WI, including:

• Eau Claire

• Altoona

• Chippewa Falls

• Elk Mound

• Menomonie

• Rice Lake

• Surrounding Western Wisconsin communities

Compensation

• Junior Painter: $18–24/hr

• Senior Painter: $23–28/hr

• Crew Leader: $28–36/hr

• Paid bi-weekly via direct deposit or check

• Bonus opportunities available

• Advancement opportunities available

Painter Responsibilities

• Arrive on-site on schedule and ready to work

• Complete projects to Wisconsota Painting quality standards

• Properly prep, prime, and paint residential and commercial projects

• Maintain a clean, professional job site

• Protect customer property and clean up daily

• Communicate proactively with team members and leadership

• Represent Wisconsota Painting professionally to homeowners and clients

Crew Leader Responsibilities

• Lead crews of 2–4 painters

• Manage jobsite quality, production, and efficiency

• Provide customer communication and daily project updates

• Maintain safety and professionalism on every project

• Drive company vehicles when assigned

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of professional painting experience

• Valid driver's license

• Clean driving record

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds

• Comfortable working on ladders

• Ability to pass a basic background check

• Strong communication and professionalism

• Reliable transportation

Preferred

• 2+ years of professional painting experience

• Experience with both interior and exterior residential repaints

• Cabinet painting, drywall repair, or commercial experience a plus

• Previous leadership experience for crew leader applicants

Why Join Wisconsota?

• Fast-growing company with significant advancement opportunities

• Clear career path from Junior Painter → Senior Painter → Crew Leader → Production Management

• Leadership team that invests in training and development

• Modern systems, communication tools, and professional processes

• We put our craftsmen first and believe great people deserve great opportunities

• We're building something bigger than painting jobs — we're building careers

If you're looking for a company where you can grow, develop leadership skills, and be part of a team raising the standard of the trades, we'd love to hear from you.