Painter |Part-time| BOK Center/Cox Business Convention Center

Overview:

The painter performs mixing, matching and applying paint to various surfaces, completing touchups and providing other operational tasks as directed and needed.

This role will pay an hourly wage of $12.00 to $15.00.

Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. Also, OVG provides part-time, seasonal, and internship employees with one hour of accrued paid leave per 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per year.

This position will remain open until October 31, 2024

Responsibilities:

• Apply paint to surfaces including walls, floors, doors, and cabinets.
• 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.
• Fill cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
• Erect scaffolding, movable and immovable staging and various rigging to gain access to difficult areas; moves furniture and equipment as necessary.
• Remove fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps, and electric switch covers prior to painting.
• Apply several coats according to paint directions.
• Apply touchups or second coats.
• Remove paint splatters when finished.
• Clean up all equipment, including brushes and spray guns.
• Facilitate in other areas of facility operations on an as needed basis.
• Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends, holidays and hours as needed.
• Maintain a professional work ethic.
• Provide the highest customer service excellence.
• Maintain a cooperative, team-like attitude in working with supervisors and fellow employees (including other departments).
• Maintain safe working conditions.
• Clean work site.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results.
• Must be able to use a paint brush, paint roller and masking machine.
• Must have a basic knowledge of sheetrock repair.
• Demonstrate knowledge of practices and procedures related to facility maintenance and proper use and care of the equipment.
• Work independently, exercising judgment and initiative
• Good written and verbal skills.
• Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form.
• Model all safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur.
• High school diploma or GED is required
• Minimum of six (6) months related experience preferred.
• Work on ladders to reach high ceilings or walls.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time (8 hours+)
• Position is routinely required to work outdoors and is exposed to the elements (heat, rain, etc.)
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.