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Fabrication Finisher

Austell, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Founded in 1982, Hose Master has established itself as the first choice in metal hose and metal expansion joints for industrial markets including power generation, refining and petrochemical, steel ...

Fabrication Finisher

Austell, GA

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Founded in 1982, Hose Master has established itself as the first choice in metal hose and metal expansion joints for industrial markets including power generation, refining and petrochemical, steel ...

Finishing Finisher

Humacao, PR

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Roll Label Finisher The Roll Label Finishing operator is responsible for the inspection and cutting ... Inspect using AVT, thread the machine, and begin a "set-up" in the AVT system to obtain a "master ...

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How much do master finisher jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for master finisher in the United States is $20.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Master Finishers face when working on high-end projects?

Master Finishers often encounter the challenge of meeting extremely precise quality standards and tight deadlines, especially on high-end or custom projects. Managing client expectations, coordinating with other trades, and adapting to last-minute design changes require strong attention to detail and effective communication. Additionally, working with specialized materials and finishes demands up-to-date technical knowledge and a commitment to continual learning. Success in this role relies on both craftsmanship and the ability to problem-solve in dynamic, collaborative environments.

What are Master Finishers?

Master Finishers are skilled professionals who specialize in the final finishing stages of construction or manufacturing projects. They work with materials like wood, metal, stone, or concrete to achieve high-quality surfaces, applying techniques such as sanding, staining, sealing, and polishing. Their expertise ensures that products or structures have a flawless, durable, and aesthetically pleasing finish. Master Finishers often have years of experience and a keen eye for detail, making them essential in industries like furniture making, automotive restoration, and building construction.

What is the difference between Master Finisher vs Finishing Technician?

AspectMaster FinisherFinishing Technician
CredentialsTypically requires advanced certifications or extensive experience in finishing processesUsually holds basic certifications or on-the-job training in finishing tasks
Work EnvironmentWorks in manufacturing or industrial settings, often overseeing complex finishing projectsOperates in similar environments, performing specific finishing tasks under supervision
Industry UsageCommonly employed in high-precision manufacturing, aerospace, or automotive industriesFound in manufacturing plants, furniture, or metalworking industries

The Master Finisher typically has advanced skills and certifications, handling complex finishing projects, while the Finishing Technician performs more routine tasks with less experience. Both roles work in similar environments, but the Master Finisher often supervises or manages finishing processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Master Finisher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Master Finisher, you need expertise in surface preparation, finishing techniques, and a deep understanding of materials, often gained through apprenticeship or vocational training. Familiarity with specialized tools such as spray guns, sanders, and finishing compounds, as well as knowledge of safety standards, is crucial. Attention to detail, patience, and strong problem-solving skills help ensure high-quality results and client satisfaction. These skills are vital for delivering flawless finishes, maintaining safety, and meeting the precise requirements of each project.
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Infographic showing various Master Finisher job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,726 per year, or $20.1 per hour.
Dunkin Baker/Finisher - Overnight Shift

Dunkin Baker/Finisher - Overnight Shift

GPM Investments LLC

Erwin, TN

$12/hr

Other

PTO

Posted 9 days ago


GPM Investments rating

3.8

Company rating: 3.8 out of 10

Based on 211 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 46 rated convenience stores


Job description

Join Our Team as an Overnight Baker/Finisher at Dunkin'!

Are you a night owl with a love for baking? We're on the lookout for a dedicated Overnight Baker/Finisher to be the nocturnal backbone of our Dunkin' Donuts store. This role is perfect for those who thrive under the moonlit sky, transforming ingredients into delightful baked goods.

Why Join Us:

  • Weekly Pay: Enjoy the satisfaction of seeing your earnings every week.
  • Flexible Schedule: We work with you to fit work into your life.
  • Paid Time Off: Your hard work deserves relaxation time.
  • Career Growth: Step into a role that could lead to more – your journey is just beginning!
  • Pay Rate: $12/Hr.

  • Midnight Baker: Skillfully bake our famous donuts, bagels, and other treats, ensuring they're fresh and ready for the morning rush.
  • Master of Finishing: Artfully glaze, fill, and decorate our products, making them a morning highlight for our customers.
  • Guardian of Quality: Uphold Dunkin' Donuts’ high standards, ensuring every batch is top-notch.
  • Inventory Night Watch: Manage baking supplies and ingredients, keeping track of what's needed for the night's magic.
  • Custodian of Cleanliness: Keep the baking area immaculate, adhering to health and safety protocols.

Team Environment:

  • Nighttime Collaboration: Work closely with fellow nocturnal team members, maintaining a supportive and respectful environment.
  • Adaptable to Feedback: Respond positively to guidance and maintain responsibility for your night shift duties.
  • Punctuality in the Moonlight: Stick to the schedule, ensuring you’re ready to roll when the stars are out.

Operations Excellence for Guest Satisfaction:

  • Prepare for Daybreak: Focus on guest satisfaction by preparing fresh, high-quality products for the morning crowd.
  • Urgency in Resolution: Tackle any overnight challenges swiftly, maintaining our standard of excellence.
  • Maintain Standards: Adhere to Dunkin' Donuts brand standards and systems throughout the night.

Profitability:

  • Efficient Operations: Implement restaurant standards and marketing initiatives with precision.
  • Precise Preparation: Follow recipes and procedures to the letter, upholding our reputation for deliciousness.
  • Safety and Security Vigilance: Comply with all cash, cleanliness, food safety, and security policies.
  • Other duties as assigned

  • At least 18 years old, ready to shine during the overnight hours.
  • Fluent in English, with the ability to read, write, speak, and understand it well.
  • Basic math skills for precise recipe management and inventory control.
  • Capable of operating restaurant equipment safely during the night shift.

Embrace the quiet of the night and the joy of baking. Apply today to join our Dunkin' Donuts team as an Overnight Baker/Finisher and make the wee hours sweeter!

This Dunkin' Donuts restaurant is independently owned and operated under a franchise granted by DD Franchising LLC.
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.

Equal Opportunity Employer
GPM Investments, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination will not be a factor in any employment decision.

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GPM Investments, LLC maintains a drug-free workplace


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About GPM Investments

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GPM Investments, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ARKO Corp., a Family of Community Brands, is based in Richmond, Virginia and operates or supplies sites in 33 states and Washington D.C. As the 6th largest convenience store chain in the country, we have approximately 3,200 locations comprised of approximately 1,400 company-operated stores, approximately 121 proprietary cardlock locations, and approximately 1,660 dealer sites to which we supply fuel. We operate in four reportable segments: retail, which consists of fuel and merchandise sales to retail consumers; wholesale, which supplies fuel to third-party dealers and consignment agents; GPM Petroleum, which supplies fuel to our sites (both in the retail and wholesale segments); and fleet fueling, which operates proprietary cardlock locations, manages third-party fueling sites, and markets fuel cards with access to a nationwide network of fueling sites.

Industry

Retail

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Richmond, VA, US

Year founded

2003

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