Commercial Painter

Commercial Painter – Higham Company, Inc.— DMV Region 

Job Overview


* Company: Higham Co Inc Painting & Wallcovering Contractor


* Salary/Pay Rate: $22.00 - $28.00+ per hour


* Location: Manassas, VA (20% Regional Travel)


* Job/Employment Type: Full Time


* Project Scope: Commercial, Government, and Federal Painting, Wallcovering, and Polished Concrete


* Mandatory Licences & Certifications: None Required

The Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced Commercial Painter to join our crews on active jobsites throughout the DMV region.

You’ll work alongside a crew that knows the trade, moves fast, and takes price in a job done right.  

How You Will Make an Impact


* Perform surface preparation including drywall patching, caulking, sanding, and painting per spec and manufacturer requirements.


* Apply paint coatings using sprayers, brushes, and rollers.


* Follow jobsite safety requirements and use PPE as required  


* Keep tools, equipment and materials in organized and good working condition  


* Transport and manage jobsite equipment, trade tools as needed. 


* Support field management.


* Maintain clean, safe jobsites while complying fully with OSHA and company safety protocols.


* Work efficiently to keep pace with crew production goals.  

Required Qualifications & Experience


* Minimum 1 year of proven experience in commercial or construction painting applications.


* Solid practical working knowledge of surface preparation and coatings.


* Demonstrated experience using airless paint sprayers, brushes, rollers, and caulking guns.


* Ability and physical comfort working at heights on Ladders and power lifts.


* High attention to detail, strong time-management skills, and a commitment to quality.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience


* Up to 3 years of trade experience in commercial paint and coatings.


* Completion of a Trade Program or Technical Certification in painting.


* Bilingual communication capabilities in English and Spanish.

Compensation & Benefits


* Competitive hourly rate ranging from $22.00 to $28.00+ per hour based on trade experience.


* Weekly pay cycle,


* Profit-sharing programs and 401(k) retirement plan options with employer matching.


* Full health insurance coverage options including Medical and Dental benefits.


* Health Savings Account (HSA) and customizable life and disability insurance options.


* Paid Time Off package covering major holidays, vacation, and sick leave.


* Comprehensive safety equipment provided alongside employer-paid safety and technical certifications.


* Smartphone or tablet technology access provided based on field position needs.


* Regular company events within a collaborative, family-first work environment.

About Us

Higham Company, Inc.

is a commercial painting and wallcovering contractor serving clients throughout the DMV region, including gen...