Painter-Paperhanger

Ochsner Health • Lafayette, LA

32d • Onsite

About The Position

This job paints, hangs paper, and follows blue prints, color charts and/or schematics of design using the correct tools of the trade. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 3 years' commercial painting experience
• Valid driver's license
• Working knowledge and experience in the area of paint mixture and application as specified to assure good bonding between unfinished and finished products.
• Ability to install wallpaper, vinyl or other materials to walls using specifications by the manufacturer and by using correct tools to accomplish the job.
• Positive interpersonal skills; ability to effectively and professionally work with people from all backgrounds.
• Ability to work and experience working under minimal supervision.
• Ability to and experience reading, writing, drawing, measuring and interpreting blueprints and drawings.
• Knowledge to safely operate all tools and equipment according to OSHA and manufacturers' recommendations.
• Ability to and experience handling mental and physical stress and pressures to complete all jobs, including emergencies which could result in contact with patients, guests, family members and staff.
• Must be capable with pull force to start a striping machine and may be subject to extended work hours and being called in on emergency basis.
• Must have good hearing and vision correctable to 20/20 without color blindness.
• With assistance, must be able to move approximately a 412 pound mineral spirits drum onto a drum cradle.

Responsibilities

• Performs general repairs and troubleshooting.
• Completes Preventive Maintenance inspections.
• Utilizes effective judgment and initiative when performing job duties.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Adheres to company policies.
• Other related duties as required.
• Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
• This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED