Painter (Facilities Department)

Key Responsibilities

• Painting & Finishing
• Apply primers, sealers, stains, and specialty coatings as required
• Surface Preparation
• Prepare surfaces including scraping, sanding, patching, caulking, and cleaning
• Repair drywall, plaster, and minor wood surfaces prior to painting
• Exterior Work
• Perform power washing and surface cleaning prior to exterior painting
• Scrape and prep exterior siding, trim, doors, and other building components
• Repairs & Maintenance
• Perform minor drywall installation and repair (patching holes, seams, and cracks)
• Conduct minor carpentry repairs related to painting projects (trim, fascia, etc.)
• Safety & Compliance
• Follow all OSHA safety standards and company safety policies
• Utilize proper PPE (respirators, eye protection, gloves, etc.)
• Operations & Coordination
• Work across multiple properties and prioritize tasks based on operational needs
• Cook
• Coordinate with site leadership to minimize disruption to programs and residents
• Professional Standards
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance of all completed work
• Interact respectfully with staff, residents, students, and visitors

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional painting experience (interior and exterior)
• Experience with surface preparation, drywall repair, and finishing techniques
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation between sites
• Ability to work independently and manage time across multiple locations

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb ladders for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working at heights and in varying environmental conditions

Additional

• Must pass background checks as required for working in programs serving children and vulnerable populations
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all settings
• Participate in Facilities Department safety training and meetings