Painter

Performs necessary painting and refinishing of exterior building surfaces, inside walls, furniture

and equipment

This position is located at St. John Providence Health- Southfield, MI.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates personal commitment to the organization s core values through active involvement in the quality improvement process.

• Prepares surfaces for painting. Requires washing, scraping, sanding, and the filling of nail holes,

cracks, and joints with putty, plaster, or other filler.

• Applies coats of paint, varnish, enamels, to decorate and protect interior and exterior surfaces,

trimmings and equipment of the hospital. Uses paint brushes, rollers, and scrapers. Refinishes

articles, such as cabinets and doors.

• Selects premixed paints. Blends and mixes paints and stains as needed.

• Spreads cloths or canvas over floors and furniture to protect them from spattered paint.

• Keeps records of time spent per job and materials used.

• Performs routine plastering work as assigned.

• Performs all other duties and projects as assigned.

• Demonstrates safe work practices and attitudes, follows safety rules, works to prevent unsafe conditions

and behaviors, and participates in organizational and departmental safety programs.

• Specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:.

• Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills consistent with mission and values.

• Demonstrates interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.

• Ability to demonstrate friendly, courteous, professional customer service behaviors and provide service

recovery in an accommodating manner consistently

Complexity Of Work

• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal

supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Personal Protective Equipment

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required

Qualifications

Education:

• On-the-job, vocational, trade school, etc. required. Journeyman card preferred.

Work Experience

• Four (4) years as a professional painter preferably in a hospital required.

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