Benefits We Offer
- Signing-on & performance-based bonuses
- Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Paid Family & Medical Leave
- 401(k) with company matching
- Company-provided uniforms
- Company vehicles for some positions
- Training & professional development opportunities
- Clear career paths with advancement (we promote from within!)
Why Work With Us
Stability – Over 35 years in business with consistent, year-round work.
Competitive Pay – $25–$35/hour, based on experience, skills, and attitude.
Opportunity – Ongoing in-house and third-party training to help you grow and advance.
High-Quality Work – Most projects are high-end residential, giving you the chance to produce top-quality craftsmanship in some of the nicest homes in the region.
Supportive Team – Many of our employees have been with us 10, 15, even 20+ years. We invest in our people and treat them like family.
Who We’re Looking For
- Experienced painters and crew leaders (top-level professionals only).
- Reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented individuals.
- People with a positive attitude, integrity, and a desire to grow.
- Team players who bring fresh ideas and want to contribute.
👉 If you’re stuck in a job with no advancement, no recognition, or no stability—come join a company that values you!
What You Need
- A great attitude and strong work ethic.
- Reliable transportation and basic painting tools (brushes, scrapers, etc.).
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
- Ability to speak and understand basic English (fluency required for supervisors).
- Must pass a criminal background check and drug test (excluding marijuana).
- Prior professional painting company experience (required).
Job Details
Job Type: Full-time (with opportunities for overtime paid at 1.5x)
Pay: $25–$35/hour (base pay, depending on experience & ability)
Work Area: Boston, Brookline, Newton, Weston (with occasional projects in the North Shore and Cape).
To Apply: Send your resume with full work history, references, and phone number.
About Northern Lights Painting Company
Since 1989, Northern Lights Painting Company has been the premier choice for top-quality interior and exterior painting in Eastern Massachusetts. Known for our unmatched craftsmanship and customer service, we specialize in high-end residential projects—delivering furniture-quality finishes, flawless plaster work, and long-lasting exteriors.
Our reputation is built on excellence, professionalism, and the dedication of our skilled team. We invest in our employees with training, career development, and real opportunities for advancement. At NLPC, you don’t just find a job—you build a career.
✨ Ready to take your painting career to the next level? Apply today and grow with Northern Lights Painting Company!
About NLPC
With unparalleled commitment to quality and customer service, Northern Lights Painting Company is known for providing the highest caliber of interior and exterior painting. We specialize in producing the finest “furniture quality” paint finishes on all interior trim surfaces, the smoothest plaster walls and ceilings, and the longest lasting exterior finishes. Our top-quality painting services have made Northern Lights the premier choice in Eastern Massachusetts, serving New England’s best contractors, architects, interior designers, and homeowners.
Since 1989, president and founder Michael Traub created and developed a vision for the highest quality of craftsmanship. The key to the company’s success has been his ability to transfer that vision to his employees. Traub’s standards of excellence and eye for detail combined with the skill and work ethic of his employees has given Northern Lights Painting its well-earned and highly respected reputation.
We strive to provide our clients with not only the best quality of work available, but an experience which is as stress free and professional as possible.
Employment
Our company is always growing as we develop relationships with both our clients and our employees. We are continuously seeking motivated, conscientious, forward-thinking professionals with integrity... those who value loyalty and quality.
We are firm believers in helping our team members to achieve their full potential. We offer a wide range of professional development programs including technology seminars, methods and applications workshops, and safety training. Our employees are provided with opportunities for advancement. They are also encouraged to set goals, and supported in attaining them.
We offer competitive compensation including holidays and health benefits.