Painter

Painter

The Painter is responsible for applying preparatory materials, paints, and stains to surfaces of walls, ceilings, equipment, and furniture throughout assigned locations and projects. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.

Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is $20.00 to $22.00. Benefits: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintains a friendly, efficient, positive customer service attitude toward customers, clients, and co-workers
• Anticipates and responds to customer needs
• Applies protective and decorative coats of paint, varnish, lacquer, and/or other related materials to a variety of interior and exterior surfaces of buildings, furniture, equipment, and other structures
• Washes, scrapes, sands, torches, and/or smooths interior and exterior surfaces prior to painting, varnishing, lacquering, or applying other related materials
• Installs, repairs, and maintains drywall, wall texturing, and ceiling acoustic texturing
• Erects diverse types of scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach surfaces of work area for painters and others
• Determines appropriate color for new or replacement applications through consultation with customers and maintains existing paint surfaces through matching and tinting of appropriate paint products
• Prepares and implements line striping layouts for streets and parking lots according to the Department of Transportation and other various requirements
• Identifies, handles, and appropriately disposes of paints, stains, preparatory and undercoating materials, and other hazardous materials, and adheres to all other safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in painting or equivalent role required
• Proven knowledge of painting and finishing techniques, and hazardous materials handling, application, and disposal
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing
• This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)