Painter Job Skytop Pennsylvania USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Location: Skytop

Description

JOB TITLE:

Painter

JOB SUMMARY:

Prepares surface to be painted and/or stained, applies coating to surface in a professional manner. Painting/staining of old and new surfaces in the Lodge, Inn and all property buildings and structures throughout Skytop.

REPORTS TO:

Head Painter/Maintenance Manager/Director of Engineering

PRIMARY DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:

Repair drywall and other surfaces in preparation of applying paint

Hang drywall, applying finishing materials to drywall such as joint tape and joint compound. Sand and finish drywall to a high level of quality in preparation of applying paint.

Repaint or finish all existing surfaces on an as needed basis

Paint or stain all new work

Patch or repair walls, paneling, doors, and ceilings that have been damaged

Stain or paint special projects that come out of the carpenter’s shop

Mix pre-mixed paints to blend

Use brush, roller or spray gun to apply a variety of surface coatings such as paint, varnish, shellac, enamel lacquer or other protective or decorative finishes; apply undercoats and finish coats

Uses, in a correct manner, detergents for the cleaning of surfaces to be renovated or refreshed

Use, maintain and clean brushes, tools and other equipment as required

Erect, move and work on ladders and scaffolding

In order to carry out work, will move furniture, objects, etc.

Perform general clean up at job site; observe and implement proper safety practices

Plan and organize work to meet schedules and timelines in an environment with constantly changing priorities

Assist in performing other maintenance duties, as assigned

PRIOR

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 2 years experience as a painter

RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Supplies, equipment, vehicle keys, workspace cleanliness, personal appearance and uniforms.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Essential functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for lifting, climbing, crawling; working in confined spaces for prolonged periods of time; walk, sit or stand for prolonged periods of time; work on slippery or uneven surfaces; bending, stooping, kneeling, stretching, lifting horizontally and vertically and reaching.

Ability to lift up to 40 pounds

Ability to climb ladders and be on scaffolding and various lifts

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Work can take place indoors and outdoors and can be located in any of the buildings on property. Exposure to noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, inclement weather conditions; work in confined spaces; work in scaffolding and ladders. Schedule is Monday through Friday and is a dayshift.

HAZARDS ENCOUNTERED:

Typical hazards associated with physical work involving tools, equipment, lifting, climbing. Stain, paint and mineral spirits can be hazardous is used improperly, ingested or comes in contact with eyes, skin, etc.

Notice:
Job descriptions are not intended, and should not be construed, to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with a job. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management must reserve the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush job, or technological development) dictate.

Because of various seasonal requirements, jobs in other areas of the resort may be offered as a replacement for this position to include work in other areas e.g. grounds maintenance, housekeeping, kitchen, etc.

Requirements

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Competence in the safe use of all tools, equipment, chemicals, and supplies used in the required work

Competence in necessary procedures and routines associated with required work

Must possess a valid driver’s license

Good communication skills

Follow good health and safety principles and practices

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

High school education or equivalency preferred

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge in the use paints (latex and oil) and stains

Various painting techniques

Understand and apply painting trade safety standards and procedures

Methods and techniques of storing equipment, materials and supplies

Knowledge of prepping before painting ie; spackling, sanding, caulking and puttying.

PERSONALITY REQUIREMENTS:

Must be reliable, trust worthy, courteous, team-oriented, self-motivated and able to take the initiative to work independently. Must be friendly and cooperative with guests as well as co-workers.

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