Painter - Day Shift - Mineola

NYU Langone Health • Mineola, NY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center offering sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care. We are a major regional healthcare resource committed to medical education and research, providing a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values, aiming to be a place where talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. This role is responsible for assisting in the year-round operations of all Paint Shop related functions. The successful candidate must be able to perform proper repair and preparation of surfaces to be refinished using necessary equipment and techniques. This includes taping, spackling, and sanding of drywall installation; preparation and repair of various wall surfaces; applying primer and paint to wood, metal, plaster, drywall, and other surfaces; applying stain to woodwork and trim; installation of wall-covering; and ceramic tile installation and grouting. Individuals will be assessed on their abilities to perform these tasks and follow general guidelines in their day-to-day duties.

Requirements

• High School or GED with Technical Diploma Appropriate Trade/Vocation School.
• 3 - 5 years Experience working full-time in the building maintenance (painting) industry, preferably healthcare.
• Successful completion of equivalent trade or vocational school training may be considered.
• Excellent communication skills (both oral & written), interpersonal and organization skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of all aspects of painting and wallpapering and ceramic tile installation.
• Must be familiar with the safe operation and maintenance of power and hand tools.
• Must also be able to meet all of the demands of this position, with no physical impairments or impediments.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proficiency and skill in working with various varieties of painting equipment and materials.
• Able to troubleshoot painting-related problems and issues and perform the necessary repairs or corrective measures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Performs the proper repair and preparation of surfaces to be refinished using the necessary equipment and techniques.
• Correctly applies primer and paint to wood, metal, plaster, drywall and other surfaces; applying stain to woodwork and trim.
• Installs wall-covering; ceramic tile installation and grouting.
• Performs repairs and completes painting tasks correctly with attention to detail and no callbacks.

Benefits

• Financial security benefits
• Generous time-off program
• Employee resources groups for peer support
• Holistic employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED