Part-Time Shop & Equipment Assistant

Paint of WNY | Buffalo, NY Area

Job Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Flexible, approximately 10–20 hours per week
Pay: Based on experience

Job Description

Paint of WNY is looking for a dependable, hardworking, and organized individual to help keep our shop, equipment, and materials in good working order. This is a hands-on, part-time position that includes shop organization, cleaning, basic equipment maintenance and repairs, and occasional deliveries to job sites.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter who enjoys working with their hands, takes pride in keeping things organized, and can work independently with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

Shop Organization & Cleaning

• Keep the shop, storage areas, and workspaces clean, safe, and organized.

• Organize tools, equipment, paint supplies, and materials.

• Assist with inventory and maintaining proper storage of supplies.

• Help load and unload materials and equipment.

Equipment Testing & Maintenance

• Test and inspect painting equipment, sprayers, pressure washers, and other tools to ensure they are working properly.

• Perform basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs.

• Clean and prepare equipment for use on job sites.

• Identify equipment that needs additional service or repair.

Job Site Deliveries & Support

• Deliver tools, equipment, and materials to local job sites as needed.

• Pick up equipment and supplies from job sites or vendors.

• Assist with preparing and staging materials for upcoming projects.

• Help with other general shop tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.

• Mechanically inclined with basic knowledge of tools and equipment.

• Organized and detail-oriented.

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

• Ability to lift and move equipment and materials (up to 50 lbs.).

• Comfortable performing physical work, including standing, bending, and lifting.

• Previous experience with painting equipment, small engine repair, maintenance, or warehouse/shop operations is a plus, but not required.

What We Offer

• Flexible part-time schedule.

• Variety of hands-on responsibilities.

• Independent work environment.

• Opportunity to learn more about commercial painting equipment and operations.

• Friendly, team-oriented workplace.

Apply Today!

If you're reliable, mechanically inclined, and enjoy keeping things running smoothly, we'd like to hear from you!

Apply to Paint of WNY with a brief summary of your work experience and availability.