Are you a skilled painter who’s tired of disorganized crews, sloppy standards, and zero growth?
J&B Quality Painters in Edmonton, Alberta is hiring Professional Painters who take pride in their work, move with urgency, and want to grow with a company that actually has structure, standards, and a plan.
If you’re looking for more than just a paycheck — and want to be part of a winning team — keep reading.
Who We Are
At J&B Quality Painters, we don’t just paint walls — we upgrade people’s lives.
We’re a fast-growing, top-rated painting company based in Edmonton, on a mission to become the most reliable, detail-driven painting team in Western Canada.
We hire for impact, not just experience. If you’re competitive in a healthy way, hungry to improve, and actually care about doing things right — even when no one’s watching — you’ll fit in here.
Our Core Values (Non-Negotiable)
- Competitive Greatness – We play to win. Mastery, speed, excellence.
- Speed Is King – Efficient, focused, and no wasted motion.
- Own the Outcome – No excuses. You finish strong and take responsibility.
If high standards, honest feedback, and real growth excite you — this might be your spot.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
- Complete interior and exterior painting projects to J&B’s quality checklist
- Perform all prep work: washing, patching, sanding, priming
- Apply paints, stains, and finishes using brush, roller, and sprayer (preferred)
- Work efficiently without sacrificing quality
- Communicate professionally with homeowners and teammates
- Protect client property and maintain clean, organized job sites
- Contribute to reducing callbacks by following our “zero-defect” standards
Key problem you solve:
Deliver clean, on-time paint jobs that make clients confident enough to refer us.
What Success Looks Like (First 90 Days)
- Your work passes QC with minimal or zero callbacks
- Jobs are completed on or ahead of schedule
- Clients and teammates mention your reliability by name
- You consistently show urgency, ownership, and professionalism
- You live our values — especially Speed Is King and Own the Outcome
Requirements (Read Carefully)
You’re a strong fit if:
- You have 1+ years of professional painting experience (DIY does not count)
- You’re skilled with brushing, rolling, and cutting-in (sprayer experience is a plus)
- You’re physically capable (lifting 60 lbs, ladders, full days on your feet)
- You communicate clearly and professionally with clients
- You’re reliable, punctual, coachable, and drama-free
- You have reliable transportation around Edmonton
This Role Is NOT For
- Anyone who says “that’s not my job”
- Slow movers or low-urgency workers
- Corner-cutters or “good enough” painters
- People who avoid feedback or blame others
- Anyone bringing ego, excuses, or drama
Compensation & Growth
What we offer:
- $22.62–$33/hour, based on skill and performance
- Top painters earn $70,000+ annually with OT and bonuses
- Overtime during peak season
- Quarterly performance bonuses
- Medical & dental benefits
- Company tools, gear, and branded apparel
- Paid time off & holidays
- Clear advancement path to Crew Lead or Production Manager
Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Occasional evenings/weekends
- Year-round work (strong interior pipeline in winter)
How to Apply
To apply:
Step 1: Submit your resume or a short summary of your experience
- In 3–5 sentences, tell us:
- A project you’re proud of
- How you prefer to receive feedback
- Your natural work pace and style
Step 2: Record a self-video answering the following questions:
- You’re on a job and something doesn’t match the original scope. What do you do next?
- Tell me about a time where you made a mistake on a job. What was the mistake, and what did you do after?
- Describe what a good job looks like to you and how you know when your work is done properly.
Send video to this email: [email protected]
- Put this as a subject: Application Video – [Your Name] – Painter
- Send your video within 24 hours of receiving this message.
- Only applicants who follow these instructions fully will proceed to the next stage of the hiring process.
Work Location: In person — Edmonton & surrounding areas
Final note:
We’re building a team of top performers, not warm bodies.
If that excites you — apply. If not, no hard feelings.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $22.62-$32.72 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Application question(s):
- Do you have at least 1 year of professional painting experience (not just personal or DIY)?
- Are you able to work full-time, year-round (including occasional evenings/weekends)
- This role requires lifting 50 lbs, climbing ladders, and working on your feet all day. Are you physically able and willing to do this consistently?
Work Location: On the road
