Project Consultant Estimator
Location: Twin Cities East Metro, MN
Compensation: Paid Training • Commission-Based After Training • Unlimited Earning Potential
About Smooth Painting
Smooth Painting is a fast-growing residential painting company dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and an outstanding customer experience. We're looking for motivated, coachable individuals who enjoy working with people and want to develop valuable real-world business skills.
Whether you're studying business, marketing, communications, entrepreneurship, construction management, or simply enjoy meeting new people, this role offers hands-on experience that will benefit you throughout your career.
No previous painting or estimating experience is required - we provide paid training.
Position Overview
As a Project Consultant / Estimator, you'll help homeowners plan their residential painting projects from the initial conversation through the estimating process.
You'll meet with homeowners, evaluate their painting needs, prepare professional estimates, and answer questions about our services. You'll also introduce Smooth Painting to homeowners in neighborhoods where we're actively completing projects, helping generate new opportunities for our team.
This role combines customer service, project estimating, relationship building, and business development in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
Responsibilities
Meet with homeowners to discuss their painting projects and goals.
Perform on-site evaluations of residential painting projects.
Measure projects and prepare professional estimates using our estimating software.
Educate homeowners on our painting process and services.
Canvass neighborhoods surrounding active job sites to introduce homeowners to Smooth Painting.
Generate qualified leads and schedule painting consultations.
Maintain organized customer records using our CRM.
Work closely with our office and production team to deliver an outstanding customer experience.
Qualifications
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Coachable and eager to learn
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Comfortable talking with new people
Professional appearance
Self-motivated and dependable
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
No prior painting or estimating experience is required. We'll teach you everything you need to succeed.
Training & Compensation
You'll begin with paid training, where you'll learn:
Residential painting fundamentals
Estimating techniques
Customer communication
Lead generation
Our sales and estimating process
CRM and estimating software
Once training is successfully completed, you'll transition into a commission-based compensation structure with uncapped earning potential, giving you the opportunity to directly control your income based on your performance.
Why Join Smooth Painting?
Paid training
Real-world business experience
Learn valuable communication and estimating skills
Opportunities for growth as our company expands
Flexible scheduling around classes
Supportive, team-oriented environment
Unlimited earning potential after training
If you're motivated, coachable, and ready to build valuable professional skills while making an impact, we'd love to meet you.