Painter - Campus Services

Emory • Atlanta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. This role performs industrial/commercial type painting to structures, furnishings, wall surfaces, equipment, and roads by using paintbrushes, rollers, or sprayer. May hang and finish drywall and wallpaper. Prepares surfaces before beginning any project. Moves/protects furnishings and floor coverings prior to painting areas and posts wet signs where needed. Mixes and matches paint, stain, and other finishes to job specifications. Must follow all safeguards, rules, and regulations as mandated. Cleans and maintains painting tools and materials after completion of each assignment. Drives utility vehicles and is responsible for vehicle's daily inspections, maintenance, safe operations, and safeguarding against vandalism or theft. Performs related responsibilities as required.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Three years of commercial painting experience
• Valid Georgia driver's license and insurable driving record
• Must satisfactorily pass a Medical Respiratory Clearance Test and a Respirator Fit Test prior to beginning work and on an annual basis.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to bend, stoop and twist

Responsibilities

• Performs industrial/commercial type painting to structures, furnishings, wall surfaces, equipment, and roads by using paintbrushes, rollers, or sprayer.
• May hang and finish drywall and wallpaper.
• Prepares surfaces before beginning any project.
• Moves/protects furnishings and floor coverings prior to painting areas and posts wet signs where needed.
• Mixes and matches paint, stain, and other finishes to job specifications.
• Follows all safeguards, rules, and regulations as mandated.
• Cleans and maintains painting tools and materials after completion of each assignment.
• Drives utility vehicles and is responsible for vehicle's daily inspections, maintenance, safe operations, and safeguarding against vandalism or theft.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

What This Job Offers

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