Carpenter​/Painter, Southpark Center

Position: Carpenter/Painter, Southpark Center - Full Time
Job Description

Be part of an amazing story

Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions...about inspiring stores and irresistible products...about the excitement of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues.

Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.

Job Overview

The Carpenter / Painter maintains building interior walls, flooring, ceilings, entry doors, fitting room hardware, fixture drawers, and hinges. This role performs journey-level painting, finishing, and maintenance on a variety of interior and exterior surfaces, structures, and fixtures. The Carpenter / Painter works across multiple facilities as needed.

Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week, while part-time colleagues are typically scheduled 12-24 hours per week. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability. Information regarding hours per week needed for benefit eligibility purposes can be found here.

What You Will Do

Carpenter Essential Functions:

• Install, maintain, and repair walls, flooring, ceilings, fixtures, doors, hardware, and laminate.
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on building interiors as needed.
• Regularly use power tools and lift heavy or bulky items.
• Utilize the Work Order System to manage repair requests and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Ensure all systems comply with local codes.
• Maintain a valid driver's license.
• Travel intermittently between store locations and out of town as needed.
• Work safely around customers and employees.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Work independently without daily direct supervision.
• Complete tasks efficiently as directed by the People Leader.
• Maintain dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Follow established safety guidelines and work standards.
• Assist with all aspects of maintenance and repair within assigned facilities, including on-call availability.

Painter Essential Functions:

• Prepare, prime, sand, seal, patch, and paint interior and exterior surfaces, furniture, and fixtures using various painting materials, including varnish, lacquer, and latex. Adjust colors as needed.
• Apply tape and joint compound to repair sheetrock walls and ceilings.
• Remove graffiti using appropriate products.
• Install and repair wall coverings.
• Operate, clean, and maintain painting equipment, including brushes, rollers, sprayers, and pumps.
• Purchase and inventory equipment and supplies.
• Estimate time and materials required for projects.
• Erect scaffolding and use ladders safely in compliance with safety codes.
• Store and label materials safely.
• Adhere to state and local disposal requirements for hazardous materials.
• Respond to routine and emergency service calls, documenting completed work in the work order system.
• Complete tasks efficiently as directed by the People Leader.
• Maintain dependable attendance and punctuality.
• In addition to the essential duties mentioned above, other duties may be assigned.
• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.

Skills You Will Need

Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of carpentry, painting, finishing, and general maintenance.

Tool & Equipment Handling: Proficiency in using power tools and handling materials safely.

Problem-Solving & Adaptability: Ability to assess and troubleshoot maintenance issues efficiently.

Resourcefulness: Capacity to work within the constraints of the facilities budget while meeting store maintenance needs.

Safety & Compliance: Knowledge of local building codes and safety regulations.

Hazardous Material Handling: Ability to safely handle and dispose of hazardous materials.

Project & Time Management:
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects across different locations.

Task Prioritization: Ability to prioritize tasks based on urgency and business needs.

Work Order System Utilization:
Effective use…