Painter (Diego Beekman)

Diego Beekman Mutual Housing Association is looking for a Painter to join our team at Diego Beekman, a 1,200-unit property in the Bronx, NY. In this role, you will be responsible for painting apartments, common areas and exterior in accordance with company standards.

Please note that this position offers a pay rate of $20.00 per hour. Please note that the schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, from 8:00AM to 5:00PM.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for routine painting of apartments, common areas, community offices, and exterior in accordance with schedule issued by management.
• Execute pre-painting activities, including cleaning, scraping, sanding, patching, caulking, and plastering surfaces.
• Apply paint texture to ceilings and walls using an air texture applicator and hopper.
• Ensure proper protection of unpainted surfaces through the use of drop cloths/tarps, tape and masking and paint shields.
• Responsible for maintaining an inventory of paint and supplies and move necessary materials throughout the job site as assigned.
• Ensure your worksite is clean after finalizing each painting project.
• Attend trainings, workshops and meetings as position requires.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Knowledge of multiple painting methods, including brushes, rollers, and sprayers.
• Ability to read and write in English, in order to understand basic instructions and take direction from supervisors.
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage time effectively.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work.

Our Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible to participate in the following benefits:

• Generous time off policies (including 12 paid holidays)
• Generous Accrued Time Off increasing with years of service; Generous paid sick time
• 403b plan options with a company match
• Medical, Dental, & Vision plan options
• Long Term Disability and voluntary; Basic Term Life Insurance and AD&D; optional supplemental life insurance
• Commuter FSA
• Voluntary benefits options through Aflac
• Salary will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate's relevant experience, and other factors.