General Maintenance Painter
hace 21 días
Elizabeth
Job Description Maintenance Repairer - Painter Job Summary: Under direction, performs skilled painting, finishing, and related maintenance work on Housing Authority buildings, apartments, and facilities. The role involves preparing surfaces, applying paints and coatings, repairing damaged walls and surfaces, and ensuring that all assigned properties are maintained in a clean, safe, and appealing condition. Responsibilities: • Prepares interior and exterior surfaces for painting, including cleaning, scraping, sanding, patching, and priming., • Applies paint, stain, varnish, enamel, and other finishes to buildings, fixtures, and equipment using brushes, rollers, or spray guns., • Mixes and matches paints and stains to achieve desired colors and textures., • Performs minor drywall and plaster repairs prior to painting., • Maintains tools, equipment, and painting supplies in good working order., • Sets up and cleans work areas to ensure safety and minimize disruption to residents., • Safely uses ladders, scaffolding, and lifts in compliance with OSHA and Housing Authority safety standards., • Assists maintenance staff with general building repairs and upkeep as assigned., • Maintains accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent., • Collaborate with team members: Coordinate with other maintenance staff, contractors, and property management personnel to ensure efficient completion of tasks and effective communication. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Knowledge of proper painting techniques, materials, tools, and surface preparation methods., • Ability to mix and match colors and finishes., • Familiarity with safety practices, including handling of paints, solvents, and equipment., • Ability to read and follow work orders, safety instructions, and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)., • Good physical condition and ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work at heights., • Ability to communicate effectively and work respectfully with residents and coworkers. Minimum Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Three (3) years of experience in painting and building maintenance work., • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation., • Effective communication and interpersonal skills., • Knowledge of HUD housing standards and public housing environments preferred. Work Environment: • Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions., • May be exposed to paint fumes, dust, and chemicals., • Requires standing, bending, climbing, and reaching for extended periods.