Painter- (Painter, Range 1) - HDCS Facilities Maintenance

CSU Careers • San Francisco, CA

18h • $31 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Supervising Painter, it is the primary responsibility of the Painter to perform a full range of skilled work in the painting, finishing and maintaining of a wide variety of interior and exterior surfaces and structures on the properties managed by Housing, Dining & Conference Services. Temporary: Position will end on or before August 31, 2026, permanent status cannot be earned in this position.

Requirements

• Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the painting trade including painting, finishing, drywall, and paperhanging; and a thorough knowledge of the applicable state codes and regulations, including the Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety of the State of California.
• Abilities: Must be able to apply paints and finishes neatly and accurately; mix paints and finishes and match colors; erect and work from scaffolds, rigging and ladders; select the most appropriate materials; read, interpret and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications; make rough sketches; estimate cost, time and materials of painting work; maintain records and retrieve data using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems; prepare standard reports; provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants; analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations; read and write at a level appropriate to the position; and perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position.
• Incumbents may be required to possess a California Driver’s License valid for the operation of any vehicle or equipment they are required to operate.
• Experience - These abilities normally would be acquired through any combination of progressively responsible training and experience which demonstrates achievement of journey-level skills equivalent to that acquired through completion of a standard painter’s apprenticeship program.

Nice To Haves

• Must have a thorough knowledge of refinishing wood floors with at least one- year journey-level experience.
• Ability to read/write English and perform arithmetic calculations at a level appropriate for the duties of the position.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative work relationships.
• Experience working on single-family apartment complexes.

Responsibilities

• Prepares surfaces for painting and finishing.
• Applies under coats and finish coats using the full range of application methods including brush, roll, spray and electro-static spray.
• Paints signs and parking lot and roadway markings.
• Inspects completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations.
• Estimates cost, time and materials for painting projects, and inspects related work performed by contractors.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed