Painter

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Summary

Provides painting services with specific responsibility for identifying repair and maintenance needs; preparing, painting, staining and/or wallpapering a variety of surfaces; ensuring completion of projects in accordance with trade standards; and assisting other maintenance staff.

Essential Functions

• Paints interior and exterior surfaces to include walls, doors, woodwork, ceilings, hand railings, stair casings, signs, etc.
• Prepares surface for painting including cleaning, taping, bedding, sanding, patching cracks and holes, and texturing of surfaces.
• Erects scaffolding, removes furnishings and covers carpeting prior to painting; cleans and restores area after painting.
• Works with various types of paints, solvents, lacquers, enamels, stains and varnishes; matches colors and textures on adjacent surfaces.
• Cleans brushes and ensures that tools and equipment are properly maintained.
• Monitors buildings and facilities for the purpose of evaluating condition, identifying necessary repairs and recommending preventive maintenance.
• Paints a variety of surfaces (e.g. buildings, parking lot line striping and markings, floors, lockers, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining facilities in an attractive, safe, and usable condition.
• May provide information order to identify needed supplies to supervisor for preparation of requisitions; may assist in the maintenance of inventory of paint, supplies and equipment.
• Prepares a variety of surfaces, furniture, fixtures and cabinets (e.g. stripping, cleaning, sanding, patching, masking, nail holes, cracks, joints, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring that they are ready for painting and/or refinishing.
• Prepares requisitions for paint supplies and equipment.
• Observes safety regulations and safe work practices; ensures proper disposal of hazardous materials.
• Participates in meetings, workshops and trainings for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions
• Completes work orders accurately and timely
• Keeps shop and work area clean, organized and clear of debris.
• Cleans and reorganizes after every job/repair.
• Properly stores chemicals, paint, flammables and equipment.
• Follows all OSHA safety guidelines
• Assures proper use and handling of ladders, tools and equipment.
• Responds to calls from staff and members for maintenance and other needs.
• Assists maintenance crew as needed on tasks, such as moving materials, equipment, cleanliness, etc.
• Perform all work related duties as assigned by supervisor or Manager

Interaction

• Occasional interaction with members and vendors

Working Conditions

• Worker is subject to hot, humid and/or cold temperatures

Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 7 am to 3:30 pm. The schedule is subject to change based on business needs.
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays and as needed.

BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES OFFERED - (waiting period applies)

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Maternity Leave

401-K Retirement Plan

Free Life Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Life Insurance

Vacation

Sick Pay

Holiday Pay (12/25 & 1/1)

Paid Funeral Leave

Paid Jury Duty

Daily Complimentary Meals

Employee Referral Program

Scholarship Program

Holiday/Christmas Bonus

Employee of the Month

Leadership Awards (mid-level managers & supervisors)

Summer and Holiday Parties

Recognition Awards

Birthday Meals

Gift Card Program

Requirements

Education and Experience

• 2 year minimum experience as painter
• Minimum High School or GED preferred

Required Knowledge and Skills

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Knowledge or ability to learn paint color matching and texture matching.
• Knowledge of methods, techniques, materials, tools, and equipment of the painting trade.
• Knowledge of the methods of preparing wood, metal, plaster, and other surfaces for finishing and refinishing.
• Knowledge of the different types of paints, stains, enamels, varnishes, and lacquers and their uses.
• Ability to use various tools and equipment related to the painting trade.
• Ability to work from heights (on ladders, scaffolds, and platforms), stand for long periods, and move heavy equipment, materials, structures and furniture.
• Must possess an outgoing personality
• Must possess honesty and integrity
• Must be courteous and tactful at all times
• Must treat others with kindness and respect
• Ability to effectively communicate in a professional manner to employees and managers.
• Wear (PPE) personal protective equipment when using power tools
• Wear sturdy work shoes with steel toe
• Must show up to work on time and follow the schedule.
• Ability to understand and follow posted rules and procedures
• Ability to follow directions from a supervisor
• Follow all OSHA and Club safety regulations.

Physical Functions:

• The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the…