Commercial Lead Painter

TENTAC ENTERPRISES LLC•Bloomington, IL

4d•$17 - $22

About The Position

Assist with general paint/maintenance duties at Tentac Enterprises’ apartments. Execute all general painting procedures while maintaining an emphasis on quality and company standards.

Requirements

Strong communication skills. The ability to deal effectively with vastly diverse groups of people.
Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities may be considered sufficient.
Painting experience in apartments or commercially.
Valid driver’s license and insurance.
Ability to reach by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction
Ability to frequently walk and climb/descend stairs approximately 50% of the time.
Ability to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, the use of small repair tools
Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds without assistance and a maximum of 140 pounds with assistance
Ability to periodically bend, kneel, crawl, and twist torso as needed to accomplish required tasks
Ability to perform duties with extreme temperature and noise ranges
Ability to see within normal parameters
Ability to hear within a normal range
Ability to move about
Must have the physical ability to maintain balance, climb safely, and carry tools or materials while ensuring three points of contact at all times while using a ladder.

Nice To Haves

4+ years experience in painting and some knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, general carpentry.

Responsibilities

Must be able to, with minimal supervision, paint while maintaining the quality standards set by First Company.
Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper and removing old paint.
Responsible for mixing, matching, and applying paint to various surfaces and completing touchups.
Making on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.
Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)
Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tools
Apply varnish and other finishes
Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions
All other tasks as assigned by supervisor not listed as essential functions.
Resolve maintenance issues quickly and effectively.
Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company employees.
Position requires individuals to be able to use general maintenance equipment including, but not limited to, hand tools, ladders, landscaping equipment, and required safety equipment.