Painter
About The Position
The Painter maintains and enhances the appearance and quality of Galleria Woods Senior Living, an upscale retirement community in Birmingham, Alabama. The role includes professional interior and exterior painting, wallcovering, surface preparation, drywall repairs, and restoring apartment homes for incoming residents. The Painter also helps maintain common areas and community spaces, completes projects to high-quality standards, follows safety procedures, and maintains painting tools and materials. The position provides additional maintenance support by responding to service requests and work orders, assisting with routine building maintenance and emergency repairs, and supporting repairs to building systems when qualified. The Painter participates in an on-call rotation and may need to respond to occasional after-hours or emergency situations. The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday on the day shift, with occasional weekends and on-call responsibilities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Three to five years of professional painting experience.
- Experience with commercial and/or residential painting and wallcovering.
- Strong knowledge of surface preparation, paint application techniques, and drywall repair.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Dependable, self-motivated, and team-oriented.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Willingness to respond to occasional after-hours or emergency situations.
Nice To Haves
- Senior living, hospitality, apartment, healthcare, or commercial property experience.
- Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general building maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Perform interior and exterior painting and wallcovering projects throughout the community.
- Prepare surfaces by patching, sanding, caulking, and completing drywall repairs as needed.
- Restore apartment homes to like-new condition for new residents.
- Maintain the appearance of high-visibility common areas and community spaces.
- Complete projects efficiently while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
- Follow safety procedures to protect residents, visitors, and team members.
- Maintain painting tools, equipment, and materials in excellent condition.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and work orders.
- Assist with routine building maintenance and emergency repairs as needed.
- Support repairs involving plumbing, electrical, HVAC, lighting, doors, locks, and other building systems when qualified.
- Participate in the on-call rotation and assist during community emergencies.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Supportive leadership team and positive work environment.
- Opportunity to expand maintenance and trade skills.
- Meaningful work serving and interacting with seniors.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
