Maintenance, Painter

Location: Perkinston

Job Title Maintenance, Painter

Job Description

Responsible for painting and finishing all surfaces, interior and exterior. This position also, requires physical mobility, manual dexterity and the ability to lift 50 - 70 lbs., including climbing ladders, working on roof tops, working in confined spaces and other physical demanding duties.

Job Duties

1. Work under the direction of the Superintendent of Physical Plant and the Assistant Superintendent of Building and Grounds, performing all duties as assigned.

2. Responsible for the painting of all interior/exterior surfaces, to include furniture, floors, wall, ceilings, trim, curbs, parking lots and other areas as assigned.

3. Perform all duties observing safety procedures and utilizing proper equipment (safety glasses, gloves, caution tape, tags, etc.).

4. Submit work orders upon completion of tasks with any discrepancies noted.

5. Work with contractors, subcontractors, and other vendors on campus.

6. Responsible for maintaining inventory on tools and equipment.

7. Assist with preventative maintenance.

8. Help resolve problems and perform other general maintenance in areas such as painting, welding, changing light bulbs, mechanics, janitorial, etc. as they occur.

9. Perform all duties as assigned in a timely manner.

10. Work with all other maintenance personnel as assigned.

11. Work on weekends, holidays, evening/nights and all other hours as required.

12. Must maintain a valid MS Driver's License.

13. Upgrade skill level and performance through employee development.

Mandatory Qualifications

(M1) High School Diploma or GED.

(M2) Minimum of 3 years of experience in painting, drywall, taping and floating.

(M3) Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.

(M4) Must be able to communicate effectively with college personnel at all levels.

Desirable Qualifications

(D1) Experience in carpentry and general maintenance.

(D2) Proficiency in computer operations.

EEO Statement

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes students and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, or qualified disability in its programs and activities. For further information, contact the Compliance Officer P.O. Box 609, Perkinston, Mississippi, 39573, telephone number , email address compliance.

The College:

The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College District serves a four-county area with three major campuses, the Community Campus and four centers including:
Perkinston Campus, Perkinston, MS;
Harrison County Campus, Gulfport, MS;
Jackson County Campus, Gautier, MS. Additionally, Mississippi Gulf Coast Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Center, Gulfport, MS;
Keesler Center, Biloxi, MS;
West Harrison Center, Long Beach, MS; and George County Center, Lucedale, MS.

State and regional associations accredit Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, and several programs are accredited nationally. Offerings include academic, technical degree, vocational skill and adult continuing education programs.

Classification Staff

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 04/04/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants For more information on the position, please contact (Name, Address, Phone, and Email):

Kenny Young

2226 Switzer Rd.

Gulfport, MS 39507

Kenneth.

Young