ENGINEER - TOWER PAINT SHOP

The Venetian Las Vegas•Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

The primary responsibility of the Engineer – Tower Painter is to provide painting and general maintenance property-wide. All duties are to be performed in accordance with departmental and The Venetian Resort’s policies, practices, and procedures. This is a safety-related position.

Requirements

21 years of age.
Proof of authorization/eligibility to work in the United States.
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Nevada Driver's License and any other certification or license, as required by law or policy.
5 years minimum “journeyman” experience in residential and/or commercial paint trade including drywall, paint, wallpaper, specialty finishes and furniture repairs.
Must possess general maintenance skills; knowledge of use of hand tools; ability to patch drywall and stucco; ability to use wallpaper tools; ability to mix and match colors; knowledge of brushing and rolling procedure.
Ability to work from ladders.
Knowledge of hazardous chemicals and safety processes.
Must possess personal computer and data entry skills.
Must be able to touch and handle supplies in a safe and non-hazardous manner, maintaining proper hygiene, cleanliness, and disposal methods.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both in spoken and written form.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with guests and other Team Members of different backgrounds and levels of experience.
Must be able to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Lift of carry 50 pounds, unassisted, in the performance of specific tasks as assigned.
Physically access all areas of the property and drive areas with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Maintain composure under pressure and consistently meet deadlines with internal and external customers and contacts.
Ability to interact appropriately and effectively with guests, management, other team members, and outside contacts.
Ability for prolonged periods of time to walk, stand, stretch, bend and kneel.
Work in a fast-paced and busy environment.
Work indoors and be exposed to various environmental factors such as, but not limited to, CRT, noise, dust, and cigarette smoke.

Responsibilities

Daily maintenance of wallpaper, paint and furniture in hotel corridors and suites, retail areas, back of house and restaurants.
Repair and repaint exterior patios and doors.
Drywall, paint, wall covering, and specialty finishes.
Prep work including paint removal, wallpaper stripping, masking, drywall repairs, etc.
Performing decorative and faux finishes as locations require.
Daily clean-up of work areas and tools.
Management of daily assignments utilizing company issued mobile device.
Handling and disposal of all hazardous waste associated with the shop.
Maintain a current MSDS book.
Safety is an essential function of this job.
Consistent and regular attendance is an essential function of this job.
Performs other related duties as assigned.