Who We Are:
PARMER AND SONS: Residential and Commercial painting and staining company serving the New River Valley. Our values form the foundation of the company. Adhering to our values will help us build a strong and healthy organization.
•Humility: Others first, Me Last. Truly caring about and valuing others and their success.
•Integrity: Being real, not fake. Doing what we say when we say no matter the situation.
•Teamwork: Wants to be a part of working closely with others to achieve a goal.
•Communication: Understands and values how they interact with others and how their words and actions impact others.
•Hunger: Driven to succeed and win.
About the Role:
Are you ready to play a vital role in delivering high-quality residential and commercial painting projects? We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to support our Project Managers and help lead our crews to success. You’ll be on the front lines of operations, assisting with $2M+ in project revenue while gaining hands-on industry experience. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values team collaboration, and is passionate about creating exceptional client experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
•Support the execution of $2M+ in project revenue alongside a Project Manager
•Assist in managing 6–10+ painting crews to complete projects on scope, on time, and on budget
•Conduct project Kick-Offs using the company’s “Kick-Off Guide”
•Perform inspections throughout the project lifecycle, following our “Inspection Guide”
•Lead final walkthroughs with crews prior to client review and payment request
•Interact with clients to ensure a “5-Star Experience”
•Report weekly to your assigned Project Manager and attend check-ins
•Learn and stay informed about the painting industry
•Help manage labor and material expenses on assigned projects
Qualifications:
•Reliable transportation with a valid driver's license (vehicle stipend and gas card provided)
•Strong communication skills and attention to detail
•Ability to think critically and problem-solve on the spot
•Capable of working 40+ hours per week during summer
•Prior knowledge or experience in the trades and/or painting is a plus
•Alignment with company values and a commitment to professional growth
•Willingness to attend weekly team meetings and collaborate effectively with the team
Compensation & Perks:
•Hourly Wage: $20–$22/hour
•Monthly Vehicle Stipend: $300
•Performance Bonuses based on positive client feedback
•Opportunities for promotion and long-term career advancement
•Full-time summer schedule with part-time options available post-summer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
Compensation Package:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
•Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
•Christiansburg, VA 24073 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Christiansburg, VA 24073: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person