Painter

Job Title: Overnight Painter Job Description The Overnight Painter is expected to act with a great deal of independence and initiative in daily performance of duties, continuously demonstrating and maintaining proficiency in all Repair and Maintenance related tasks. The Overnight Painter will be tested on knowledge and asked to demonstrate certain skills at regular intervals. Responsibilities include mixing, matching, and applying paint to various surfaces, completing touchups, and coordinating large painting projects. While this position is primarily hands-on, the person is also responsible for developing, implementing, and documenting operational best practices. Other duties will be assigned as needed. Hard Skills Apply paint to surfaces including canvas, walls, floors, and doors Mix, match, and apply paint, varnish, shellac, enamel, and other finishes Scrape, sandpaper, prime, or seal surfaces prior to painting Clean walls to ensure proper adherence Cover surfaces with cloth or plastic to ensure protection Calculate amounts of required materials for painting projects Fill cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers Minor sheetrock repair Erect scaffolding and various rigging Remove fixtures prior to painting Apply several coats according to paint directions Tape off areas when needed Apply touchups or second coats Remove paint splatters when finished Clean up all equipment, including brushes and spray guns Utilize spray guns for large jobs Work on ladders to reach high ceilings or walls Soft Skills Show sensitivity, tact, and professionalism Communicate and foster teamwork Act with independence and initiative Job Type This is a permanent position. Work Site This is a fully on-site position in BELLEVUE, Washington. Work Environment Periodically, the employee will be required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl. The noise level can be moderately loud in some areas. The employee will be outside in all kinds of weather. Painters should be able to stay physically active for many hours, as they spend most of the day standing with their arms extended. The employee will be required to climb on and use ladders.