Painter

Painting Technician

Applies paint, varnishes and stains and removes and mixes paint. Maintains painting on structures and woodwork.

Many of the job responsibilities will be conducted in exterior and interior areas of the operation. Exterior activities will be carried out in year-round weather conditions. Interior work will be conducted on stage and back stage environments, including smoking areas. Work hours will fluctuate depending on projects, daily tasks and emergency situations.

Essential Functions

• Always be NICE to fellow staff and players; find every opportunity to offer a friendly smile, wave and greeting
• Repairs drywall damage including texturing to minimize visibility of repair areas
• Installs, reapplies and repairs wall coverings
• Cleans and appropriately prepares surfaces for coatings/wall coverings
• Paints surfaces with appropriate coatings, color matches existing coatings when performing touch-ups
• Applies a variety of coatings including stains, varnishes and specialty products
• Cleans and maintains painting tools and equipment
• Uses a variety of surface preparation and paint equipment
• Understands and complies with federal, state and local regulations
• Understands and complies with Facilities Department and Casino policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned.

This description incorporates the most typical duties performed. It is recognized that other related duties not specifically mentioned may also be performed. The inclusion of those duties would not alter the overall evaluation of this occupation.

Ability to communicate with supervisor Ability to follow directions Knowledge of all painting equipment such as airless and hi-low pressure sprayers Knowledge of all paint applications and paint products such as oil base, acrylic and water based paints Familiar with a variety of the painting trade concepts, practices and procedures Proficient in three or more coating application methods Ability to make rational and effective decisions on the job Friendly and courteous personality Able to work under minimal supervision

High school diploma or GED Completed an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty At least 6 years of experience in the painting field