Painter

Key Responsibilities

• Perform interior and exterior painting across all MorseLife Health System facilities
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, patching, and priming as needed
• Apply paints, stains, varnishes, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment
• Mix paint colors to maintain consistency across the facility
• Repair damaged surfaces, including drywall, plaster, and wood, before painting
• Protect surrounding areas (e.g., furniture, flooring) using drop cloths and masking techniques
• Follow established safety procedures, including proper handling and disposal of materials
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory of painting supplies
• Respond to work orders in a timely and professional manner
• Collaborate with maintenance team members on broader facility projects as needed
• Ensure work areas are clean, organized, and safe upon completion

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 2 years of professional painting experience, preferably in a commercial, healthcare, or residential setting
• Knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and surface preparation methods
• Basic understanding of drywall repair and minor carpentry is preferred
• Ability to safely operate painting tools and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Good communication and teamwork skills