Facilities Painter Apprentice - Rapid City, SD

Compass Group • Rapid City, SD

100d • $18 - $22

About The Position

Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. Crothall serves many of the Top 100 Hospitals throughout its over 1300 healthcare service teams in 46 states. Crothall has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work and Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania since 2013 and Becker's Top 150 Places to Work since 2016. A division of Compass Group USA, we have more than 26,000 team members. Our core services include: Environmental Services, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Patient Transportation, Laundry & Linen, Facilities Management, and Ambulatory EVS. Learn more at www.Crothall.com. This position is for a Facilities Painter Apprentice at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, working the first shift from 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a rotating weekend shift every 3 to 4 weeks.

Requirements

• 1 year of trade school or 2 years of experience as Painter in a similar sized institution.
• Some lifting of medium and/or heavy equipment and tools.
• Some exposure to extreme degrees of heat, noise, dust and dirt areas requiring infection control.

Responsibilities

• Selects proper tools and equipment including, but not limited to, paints, brushes, rollers, spray guns, drop cloths, rags, ladders, scaffolds, tape, cleaning materials, etc.
• Selects pre-mixed paints or prepares paints to match specific colors by blending and mixing required proportions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying substances.
• Transports material and equipment to the job site or arranges for the transport of heavy or bulky items.
• Prepares site by covering furniture, equipment and floors with drop cloths and masking doors, windows and other trim where required.
• Prepares surfaces including cleaning, minor repair and patching of metals, wood, masonry, and polishing of finished surfaces and glazing as vital.
• Installs, removes, and replaces cove bases, ceiling tiles, wall mounted items, and similar accessory items needed to achieve a complete and finished appearance.
• Performs caulking, sanding, taping, application of special finishes and color matching, waxing and polishing of finished surfaces and glazing as vital.
• Makes minor repairs to spray and roller equipment, simulates wood grain, marble, brick or tile effects.
• Recommends substitute materials or colors to improve and expedite work.
• Requisitions and receives materials and equipment, and maintains simple records and time reports.
• Cuts stencils and stencil surfaces with lettering or decorations.
• Paints signs on such surfaces as cloth, bulletin boards, walls, doors, equipment, etc.
• Installs wall coverings and similarly applied materials.
• Freehands highlighting, shading and counter-shading and apply stipple & glaze finishes.
• Removes, repairs and installs ceramic tile floors, walls and ceilings.
• Tapes and spackles drywall in preparation for painting.
• Fills nail holes, cracks and joints with putty, plaster or other filler.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: No Education Listed