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Journeyman Painter

Carpentry
Jackson, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026

JOURNEYMAN, PAINTER

Qualifications

  • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
  • Five (5) years painting experience
  • Valid Mississippi motor vehicle operator’s license
  • Experience in air and airless equipment
  • Proven painter II performance responsibilities
  • Must be insurable by the company that provides insurance for all Jackson Public School drivers
  • Applicant must submit to and pass drug screening test as outlined by district policy

Reports To

Supervisor of Carpentry

Supervises

N/A

Job Goal

To insure all facilities are constructed and maintained in a manner consistent with the highest standards of efficiency, safety, economy, and quality.

Essential Functions

  • Mixes and matches paint to obtain desired color and consistency
  • Estimates quantities and time for assigned projects
  • Demonstrates proficiency with air and airless equipment
  • Repairs and/or finishes sheetrock
  • Removes damaged plaster and repairs to original condition
  • Finishes furniture
  • Performs other related duties as requested or assigned

Evaluation

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of personnel.

Salary Information

Classification:

Painter, Journeyman

Scale:

Classified

Grade:

F (Step 5)

Days Employed:

241 per school year

   

Hourly Rate:

$22.00 per hour

Overtime:

Non-exempt

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