Painter (7346) - Citywide - (T00152)

City and County of San Francisco•San Francisco, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, performs skilled painting work on exteriors and interiors of buildings, structures and equipment; and performs related duties as required. This is a Citywide exam.

Requirements

Completion of a recognized painters' apprenticeship program
Two (2) years of verifiable experience as a journey-level painter which included a combination of painting exteriors and interiors of buildings, structures equipment, roadways and airfields. Experience solely in automotive or sign painting does not qualify
Possession and maintenance of a valid driver's license at the time of appointment.

Nice To Haves

Additional qualifying experience can be substituted for the apprenticeship on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

Applies paints and other protective or decorative finishes to various exterior or interior of buildings, including painting and finishing of partitions, window casings, doors, cabinets, cases and woodwork; paints street equipment, traffic or airfield markings, playground facilities and other outdoor structures.
Prepares surfaces for painting, including erecting and hanging scaffolding; removes all paint or varnish by scraping or sanding; washes, cleans and patches surfaces and otherwise prepares surfaces, such as wood, metal, glass, stucco, wallboard, brick, cement, tape and drywall for painting.
Mixes and prepares paints, lacquers, varnishes, shellacs and other preservatives; selects, blends and matches colors in proper proportions.
Assembles, operates various types of painting equipment, including spray guns, pressure washer, grinder, high reach power and other equipment; cleans and maintains brushes and other painting equipment; disposes of hazardous materials.
Occasionally performs more exacting painting, including lettering and touch-up work.
Transports and delivers paint, materials, and various types of painting equipment to the worksite.
May occasionally plan work programs, including estimating and ordering materials and equipment required for assigned project.
Prepares estimates, work orders and other job related documentation.
May include additional duties as assigned.