Painter

Position Title: Painter

Pay Range: $24.00 to $32.00 per hour (wage based on experience and qualifications)

Schedule: Monday-Thursday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm; Friday 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.

Position Purpose:

Performs a variety of skilled painting activities, and may perform other maintenance-related duties as needed. This is a temporary seasonal position not to exceed 122 days that will be scheduled full-time hours.

Essential Functions:

• Scrapes, sands, and fills surfaces in preparation for painting and finishing.
• Applies base coats and finish coats with brush or sprayers.
• Matches paints and finishes, cleans, and maintains brushes and other equipment.
• Prepares simple designs, and orders and stores painting materials.
• Maintains simple records and prepares reports.
• Consults with other skilled trades' people as needed.
• Instructs and leads unskilled assistants.
• Presents estimated time and materials required for each project to supervisor for approval.
• May assist in unskilled general maintenance and repair activities, including plumbing, electrical and landscaping duties as needed.

This description in no way implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• 3+ years of experience as a painter.
• Must be familiar with common safety rules and practices.
• Ability to work outside the normal business day/week as demanded by events and programs.
• Must be available to work 5 days per week, on any shift (days, swing, graveyard) between mid-July and mid-August.

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, talk and hear. The employee must frequently use hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, using proper bending and lifting. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.

Work Environment:

• Will work in a fast-paced, indoor and outdoor environment in all types of weather. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud, however louder noise levels may be experienced during outdoor events and when in larger event buildings.

Job Description Acknowledgement:

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

Will be required to perform other duties as directed, requested or assigned.