Painter

Marriott•Chicago, IL

About The Position

The Painter applies paint, stain, and other finishes to property walls, ceilings, and furniture using brushes, spray guns, or rollers. The role prepares new surfaces with primers or sealers and removes old finishes using methods such as stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, or water and abrasive blasting. The Painter protects surfaces during painting, posts appropriate paint signs, cleans and stores painting tools and equipment, and coordinates with vendors to modify paint, stain, or varnish colors. The position also involves following company and safety policies, reporting maintenance problems and safety concerns, completing required safety training, maintaining a clean and professional appearance, protecting company assets and confidential information, and providing courteous guest service. The Painter communicates professionally, supports team goals, and meets quality standards. Physical duties include working on ladders, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, handling objects of varying sizes and weights, moving objects up to 50 pounds without assistance, and standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods. Other reasonable duties may be assigned by supervisors.

Requirements

At least 1 year of related work experience (preferred qualifications).
No supervisory experience required.
No license or certification required.

Nice To Haves

Technical, Trade, or Vocational School Degree.
At least 1 year of related work experience.

Responsibilities

Apply paint, stain, and other finishes to property walls, ceilings, and furniture using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces for finish coats.
Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, or using water and/or abrasive blasting.
Protect surfaces during painting and post appropriate paint signs.
Clean and store paint and painting tools and equipment in appropriate areas.
Coordinate with vendors to modify paint, stain, or varnish colors.
Follow company, safety, and security policies and procedures; report maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries; and complete safety training and certifications.
Maintain a clean and professional uniform and personal appearance, protect confidential information, and safeguard company assets.
Welcome and acknowledge guests, anticipate and address service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests.
Communicate clearly and professionally, support team goals, and adhere to quality expectations and standards.
Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors.