Painter

Painter

JOB PURPOSE: Paint walls, equipment, buildings, and other structural surfaces using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting.

• Apply paint to building and other structures using a brush or rollers or spray gun

• Cover surface with drop cloths or masking tape and paper to protect surface during painting

• Fill cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster or other fillers

• Remove fixtures such as doorknobs and switch covers prior to painting

• Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding and wire brushing

• Smooth surface using sandpaper scrapers, brushes, and steel wool

• Erect scaffolding or set up ladders to work above ground level

• Assist if needed in center/agency surveys and any subsequently required reports

• Attend and participate in continuing educational programs to keep abreast of changes in your field as well as to maintain current license/certification, as required

• Attend and participate in mandatory in-services

• Honor patients/residents' rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints.

• Comply with corporate compliance program

• Report job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards

• Follow established safety regulations, to include fire protection & prevention, smoking regulations, infection control, etc.

• Follow established safety procedure when performing tasks and/or working with equipment.

• Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school or equivalent

• 2-4 years' experience

• Some overnight travel may be required

• The ability to make fast, simple repeated movements of the fingers, hand, and wrist.

• The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position

• Use or proper use of all tools or equipment that maybe needed on the job

• To do work that is of the quality and standard that meets PruittHealth's standards

• To follow the safety standards of the company as well as the standards set in the Health Care Centers

• Demonstrate good workmanship in a neat and timely manner

• Must be able to perform job duties as dictated by supervisors

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisor, co-workers, and the public

• Ability to exercise independent judgment within the limits of the position.