POSITION SUMMARY: A Maintenance Tech Painter’s primary role is to plan and perform a variety of painting, projects and refinishing activities required to ensure maintenance of facility aesthetics. Performs additional department related duties as requested by Facility Management Team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned: 

• Prepares area(s) to be painted by cleaning, or if necessary, scraping, sanding, patching, and masking of adjacent surfaces prior to painting, papering, texturing, etc.
• Paint, maintain and repair painted, wall-covered, stained, and varnished surfaces of building structures, rooms, furniture, and equipment throughout the facilities.
• Prepare and paint surfaces using techniques and tools including, but not limited to, measuring surfaces, applying spackle and plaster, mixing paint, matching paint, and using brushes, rollers, and spray-guns.
• Install and repair covered wall and ceiling surfaces including, but not limited to, hanging vinyl paper, fabric, and foil wall coverings.
• Maintain and repair caulked, grouted, wood and masonry surfaces requiring staining, varnishing, and lacquering.
• Manage related supply inventory.
• Additional duties as assigned.
• Follows OSHA/MSDS guidelines with respect to use of hazardous chemicals; uses proper ventilation when using paint removers, varnishes, cleaners, etc.
• Familiarizes him/herself with storage and disposal laws, regulations, codes, etc.
• Thoroughly cleans area, supplies, and equipment when project is completed

Qualifications: 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.

Education/Experience:

• 5 to 10 years of experience as a professional painter
• Private club, hotel or resort experience preferred.
• Experience in the construction field is a plus.
• Must be able to work flexible schedules which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to comfortably work in an intensely deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to use systems and technology to manage work orders 

Certifications, Licenses:

• Valid driver’s license
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification a plus
• Certifications and training in painting is a plus

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to understand, interpret and follow a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to feel, handle and operate; reach with hands and arms; and see, talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to walk, bend, kneel, climb, crawl into small spaces, push, pull, reach and occasionally lift and/or move 50 lbs., use of step ladders, extension ladders, and 6ft scaffolding, 

Work Environment:

Job consists of both inside and outside work. Precautions should be taken for work performed outside for extended periods of time.

Additional Comments:

Must be at least 18 years old and available to work a varied schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays. 

Must be able to read, write and speak in English.