Painter I

Position Type:Maintenance/Custodial/PainterDate Posted:1/3/2024Location:Maintenance DepartmentPainter IWayne County Public SchoolsJob SpecificationQUALIFICATIONS: High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and previous painting and drywall repair experience preferred.Requirements: Must be able to bend, push, pull, and lift at least 50 pounds. Must be able to climb a ladder. Must have a current, valid driver's license with a clean driving record.Reports To: Painting Crew LeaderJob Goal: An employee at this level performs non-complex tasks applying coats of paint, varnish, stain, or enamel to decorate and protect. Work is generally routine and repetitive in nature and follows an established pattern. Problems are referred to the supervisor or crew leader. Errors are usually revealed and easily corrected. Direct supervision is given to the employee.ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORKSmooths surfaces. Removes old finishes from surfaces.Fills holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler.Removes fixtures, such as switch covers.Spreads drop cloths over floors and room furnishingsCovers windows, door frames, and baseboardsErects scaffolding or sets up ladders as needed to perform tasks above ground levelSelects from premixed paints.Paints surfaces.Washes and cleans painting tools and materials after use.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESSome knowledge of the standard practices and methods of the painting trade.Skill in the use and care of equipment and tools used in the painting trade.Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions.Terms of Employment: 12-month work year/At Will Employee/FLSA Non-ExemptStarting Salary and/or Grade: Grade 59: ($34,696.08 - $47,354.28)