Painter (Facilities Department)

Human Services Management Corporation•Milford, MA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Painter is responsible for performing skilled interior and exterior painting work across multiple residential, educational, and administrative facilities. This role includes all aspects of surface preparation, repair, finishing, and coating applications to ensure high-quality, durable, and safe finishes. The Painter supports the Facilities Department in maintaining clean, professional, and code-compliant environments while minimizing disruption to program operations.

Requirements

3+ years of professional painting experience (interior and exterior)
Experience with surface preparation, drywall repair, and finishing techniques
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation between sites
Ability to work independently and manage time across multiple locations
Must pass background checks as required for working in programs serving children and vulnerable populations
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all setting
Participate in Facilities Department safety training and meetings

Nice To Haves

Experience working in schools, residential programs, healthcare, or similar environments
Familiarity with low-VOC and specialty coatings
Basic carpentry or general maintenance experience

Responsibilities

Perform interior and exterior painting using brush, roller, and spray applications
Apply primers, sealers, stains, and specialty coatings as required
Prepare surfaces including scraping, sanding, patching, caulking, and cleaning
Repair drywall, plaster, and minor wood surfaces prior to painting
Perform power washing and surface cleaning prior to exterior painting
Scrape and prep exterior siding, trim, doors, and other building components
Perform minor drywall installation and repair (patching holes, seams, and cracks)
Conduct minor carpentry repairs related to painting projects (trim, fascia, etc.)
Follow all OSHA safety standards and company safety policies
Utilize proper PPE (respirators, eye protection, gloves, etc.)
Work across multiple properties and prioritize tasks based on operational needs
Coordinate with site leadership to minimize disruption to programs and residents
Maintain a clean, professional appearance of all completed work
Interact respectfully with staff, residents, students, and visitors