Painter

Full Time PainterLocated just minutes away from all of the excitement of the glittering Las Vegas Strip and Las Vegas Convention Center, Tuscany Suites & Casino provides guests with a relaxing getaway perfect for business travelers, a long weekend with friends or your next family vacation.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesKnowledge of practices, methods, tools and equipment used in preparing and applying paint to a wide variety of building, machinery and equipment surfaces.Knowledge of techniques and principles of matching paint colors, including primary colors, tinting capabilities and reading color specifications.Knowledge of practices and techniques of hanging and patching drywall, including textures and leveling finishes.Perform paint, drywall repairs and installation.Perform finish work on dry wall, mud, and some trowel.Perform color match.Perform wood and metal framing/carpentry.Repair and install wallpaper, dura rock, stucco etc.Complete full room preventative maintenance.Assist engineers on special projects sometimes requiring general engineering hand tools.Schedules out of order rooms.Perform smoke seals on fire doors.Ability to work independently work and exercise sound judgment in performing assignments.Ensure that when using paint, stain and solvents that proper ventilation and safety equipment is used.Ensure that all areas not being textured, painted and stained are completely covered with drop cloths or plastic.Ensure that proper notification is given to the other departments or employees where work is being done.Ensure to maintain a complete paint or drywall supply stock in a storage area for repairs or painting touchups needing to be done throughout entire facilities.Ensure to maintain a painting schedule for the touch up throughout the facilities.To ensure efficiency, bring all supplies and tools needed to complete the project or repairs to the area in which you are working. Then return all tools to their rightful place.Ensure that the work area is cleaned before you leave. This means you might have to dust, mop, vacuum, sweep, or rearrange items moved in the process of the work getting done.Ensure that all Building, Health and Fire Department codes are followed in regard to the painting or drywall trade.Ensure to follow the OSHA requirement for safety when working alone, around other employees, and/or our guests using the public areas.Ensure that MSDS sheets are maintained for every paint, stain and solvents that is used in the painting department.Ensure that a purchase order is written for every part or supply needed after the approval of Director of Facilities.Ensure that the daily or weekly checklist is followed in its entirety.Must be able to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.Perform other duties assigned.Education & ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED required. Good communication skills, ability to perform in a fast paced environment. Minimum of 2 years experience, preferably from a hotel. Able to work any shifts, holidays, weekends and overtime as needed. Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to secondhand smoke and high noise level. Maintain composure under pressure and consistently meet deadlines with internal and external customers and contacts. Ability to interact appropriately and effectively with guests, management, other team members, and outside contacts. Ability for prolonged periods of time to walk, stand, stretch, bend and kneel. Work in a fast-paced and busy environment. Work indoors and outdoors be exposed to various environmental factors.