Wilson County School System
Painter 1
Wilson County School System, Lebanon, Tennessee, United States, 37090
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Permanent, 12 Month Position
NATURE OF WORK:
An employee at this level performs non-complex tasks applying coats of paint, varnish, stain, or enamel to decorate and protect. Work is generally routine and repetitive in nature and follows an established pattern. Problems are referred to a supervisor or crew leader. Errors are usually revealed and easily corrected. Direct supervision is given to the employee.
ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK:
Smoothes surfaces.
Removes old finishes from surfaces.
Fills holes, cracks and joints with caulk, putty, plaster or other filler.
Removes fixtures, such as switch covers.
Spreads drop cloths over floors and room furnishings
Covers windows, door frames, and baseboards.
Erects scaffolding or sets up ladders, as needed, to perform tasks above ground level. Selects from premixed paints.
Paints surfaces.
Washes and cleans painting tools and materials after use.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Some knowledge of the standard practices and methods of the painting trade. Skill in the use and care of equipment and tools used in the painting trade.
Ability to follow simple oral or written instructions.
SUGGESTED TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Some previous painting experience is preferred.
DISCLAIMER
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.
Permanent, 12 Month Position
NATURE OF WORK:
An employee at this level performs non-complex tasks applying coats of paint, varnish, stain, or enamel to decorate and protect. Work is generally routine and repetitive in nature and follows an established pattern. Problems are referred to a supervisor or crew leader. Errors are usually revealed and easily corrected. Direct supervision is given to the employee.
ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK:
Smoothes surfaces.
Removes old finishes from surfaces.
Fills holes, cracks and joints with caulk, putty, plaster or other filler.
Removes fixtures, such as switch covers.
Spreads drop cloths over floors and room furnishings
Covers windows, door frames, and baseboards.
Erects scaffolding or sets up ladders, as needed, to perform tasks above ground level. Selects from premixed paints.
Paints surfaces.
Washes and cleans painting tools and materials after use.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Some knowledge of the standard practices and methods of the painting trade. Skill in the use and care of equipment and tools used in the painting trade.
Ability to follow simple oral or written instructions.
SUGGESTED TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Some previous painting experience is preferred.
DISCLAIMER
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.