Painter

Painter

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Working Title
- Painter

Anticipated Hiring Range - $50,000 - $54,000

Work Schedule
- Monday-Friday; 8am-5pm; occasional overtime during heavy work loads

Job Location
- Raleigh, NC

Department
- Housing Facilities Administration

About the Department
- The Division of Academic & Student Affairs (DASA) is where students discover connections and community. It is where students live, where they gather, where they improve themselves, each other, and their university. DASA is where students seek guidance and support, both in and outside of the classroom. The division serves all students at NC State. NC State wants employees to achieve their highest potential at work, learn more about our employee value proposition here (You Belong Here).

The Division of Academic and Student Affairs is the place to work for values-driven faculty and staff who are passionate about promoting the success of the whole student.

Wolfpack

Perks and Benefits
- As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What we offer:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Flexible Spending Account Retirement Programs Disability Plans Life Insurance Accident Plan Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs 12 Holidays Each Year Tuition and Academic Assistance And so much more! Attain work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community. Disclaimer:
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

The Painter will be responsible for painting duties, which may include, but are not be limited to painting of buildings, fixtures, and equipment. The Painter will determine whether surfaces need to be sanded or patched before applying paint, and will then clean, sand, patch, prime and prepare areas to be painted. After the work of sanding, puttying or patching has been completed by self or others, the Painter will check surfaces before beginning the next phase of work.

The Painter maintains a safe, clean and non-disruptive work area; sets up scaffolding or ladders; determines exact amount of paint that will be needed and how many coats of paint to apply, and works independently and/or assists other Painters as assigned. The Painter will also establish and maintain effective working relationships with a very wide range of contacts to include co-workers, contractors, other trades team members, vendors, customers/residents, and other University personnel.

This position must also have the ability to set up and break down scaffolding, work from extreme heights and lift up to 30 pounds frequently and up to 60-90 pounds occasionally.

Minimum Experience/Education
- High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Optional Guidelines:
Experience in the Trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications
- Must be knowledgeable in the use and application of various products used in the painting trade. Must be skilled in the mixing of paints and in matching and blending colors. Must be skilled in the use of and care of tools used in the painting trade (paint brushes, rollers, spray gun, putty knife, scrapers, etc.). Must have a good knowledge concerning the differences between coatings and their use.

Required License or Certification
- Valid driver's license required. Must obtain or have the ability to obtain a valid NC Driver's License within 60 days of hire.

Valid NC Driver's License required
- Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required? - No

Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions

Job Open Date - 08/28/2026

Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) - 09/04/2026

Notice to Applicants
- Please make sure that the work history you list on your application is…