Painter

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent, three years experience in the painting trade and possession of a valid driver’s license and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage under the University of South Alabama. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

The University of South Alabama’s Maintenance – Paint Department is seeking to hire a Painter. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.

• Prepares and cleans surfaces by use of sandpaper, scrapers, sanding machines, and paint remover.
• Mixes paints and allied products.
• Caulks windows and other openings when required.
• Applies undercoats and finished coats of paints by way of brush, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Repairs and plasters holes in walls.
• Constructs scaffolding.
• Uses ladders and scaffolds up to 40 feet high to paint inside or outside of buildings.
• Uses university vehicle to transport equipment.
• Moves materials and equipment weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
• Related duties as required.

Position Information:
Position Number 003590 – Painter – 003590. Division:
Finance and Administration. Department: 173622 – Paint. Number of Vacancies: 1. Job Open Date: 12/06/2025. Open Until Filled:
Yes.

Job Location:

Main Campus. Working Days:
Monday – Friday.

Working Hours:

7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Full-time or Part-Time:
Full Time. Regular or Temporary:
Regular.

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Seniority level:
Entry level.

Employment type:

Full-time. Job function:
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology. Industries:
Higher Education.