Part-Time Painter

Turtle Rock Preschool•Irvine, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Turtle Rock Preschool, a premier NAEYC-accredited school in Irvine, has an immediate opening for a skilled, dependable painter to help maintain the appearance and condition of our indoor and outdoor campus spaces. This is a flexible, part-time position focused specifically on painting, staining, and ongoing touch-up work. It may be an especially good fit for an experienced painting professional seeking flexible, part-time work.

Requirements

Prior professional or extensive hands-on experience with interior and exterior painting
Strong knowledge of surface preparation, paint application, wood staining, sealing, and finish selection
Ability to produce clean, precise work with close attention to detail
Ability to match existing colors and finishes
Dependable, punctual, organized, and able to work independently
Comfortable working on an active preschool campus and following all school safety procedures
Able to safely use ladders and painting equipment and perform the physical requirements of the position, including lifting, bending, reaching, and standing for extended periods
Reliable transportation
Must successfully complete all school-required background checks and clearances

Nice To Haves

Ability to provide basic painting tools and equipment preferred
Availability for occasional projects on short notice

Responsibilities

Perform interior and exterior painting throughout the school campus
Complete routine touch-ups to walls, doors, trim, cabinets, railings, fences, play structures, and other painted surfaces
Apply wood stain, sealant, and protective finishes to indoor and outdoor wood surfaces
Identify areas needing touch-up, repainting, staining, or preventative maintenance
Protect floors, furniture, landscaping, playground equipment, and surrounding surfaces during projects
Maintain an organized inventory of paints, stains, brushes, rollers, and related supplies -and p roperly label and safely store paint and other materials
Keep work areas clean, orderly, and safe, with thorough cleanup after each project
Coordinate projects and scheduling with the school’s handyman
Recommend appropriate, durable, low-odor, and child-safe products for a preschool environment
Complete projects carefully and efficiently while minimizing disruption to school operations