Painter - Kona, Hawaii

Responsibilities

Fully competent worker who performs a wide variety of skilled painting work in applying coats of paint or other protective and decorative coating by brush, roller, spray gun and other means, to interior and exterior surfaces of buildings and other structures, equipment and furniture, as a regular or continuing work assignment; may supervise one or more Painter Helpers or other helpers assisting in the work;

and performs other related duties as assigned.

LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK:
The State of Hawaii Requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.

Experience and Training: FOUR (4) YEARS of work experience in preparing various surfaces and applying coats of paint and other coatings by brush, roller, spray gun and other means; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

• Knowledge of:
  Practices and methods in the painting trade, including safety procedures; the tools, equipment, materials and supplies used in the painting trade.
• Ability to:
  Use brushes, rollers, spray guns and other tools common to the painting trade; prepare stencils and perform freehand lettering; work from rigging and scaffolds; mix and match paints; recognize hazards typical of the work; estimate time and materials needed to complete a job; understand and follow oral and written instructions; and perform heavy lifting, moving and other manual work typical of the class.

Driver’s License:
Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license at the time of appointment.

Special Requirement:
Some positions may require the ability to lift and carry objects of various weights with or without reasonable accommodation. The immediate vacancy has this requirement.

The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please call  for assistance.

Equal Employment Opportunity, the Merit Civil Service System, Citizenship and other requirements, Reasonable Accommodation, Veterans Preference, Examination Requirements, and the State Recruiting Office's Levels of Review.