Painter I Harris County Facilities

Job Description

Location: Houston TX
Pay:

Aramark is hiring a Painter I to support facility maintenance operations within a secure correctional facility in Houston TX. This role is responsible for painting surface preparation drywall repair and general upkeep of interior spaces including inmate housing units corridors common areas and administrative spaces. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with commercial institutional or maintenance painting and takes pride in producing quality work while maintaining a safe organized work area. This position works closely with facility maintenance teams and may perform duties similar to those of a maintenance technician building maintenance worker or facilities trades professional. Candidates must be dependable able to work independently and comfortable following strict security procedures in a correctional environment. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM with occasional overtime as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare walls ceilings doors and other surfaces for painting by cleaning scraping sanding patching and caulking.

• Apply primer paint stains and protective coatings using brushes rollers and other painting equipment.

• Complete drywall and Sheetrock patching repairs and finishing to maintain facility appearance.

• Paint inmate housing areas hallways offices common areas and other assigned spaces within the facility.

• Maintain paint supplies tools ladders and equipment in safe working condition.

• Match paint colors and finishes when performing repairs and touch-up work.

• Follow established safety procedures and properly handle painting materials and chemicals.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout each project.

• Work independently to complete painting projects within established timelines.

• Communicate effectively with maintenance leadership regarding project status and material needs.

• Adhere to all facility security requirements access procedures and correctional facility rules.

• Assist with general maintenance-related tasks as assigned.

At Aramark developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our order to meet our commitments job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months to 1 year of hands-on painting experience.

  • Experience with drywall/Sheetrock patching repair and surface preparation.
  • Knowledge of standard painting methods materials and finishing techniques.
  • Ability to safely operate painting tools ladders rollers brushes and related equipment.
  • Ability to follow directions safety procedures and security protocols.
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work Monday through Friday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
  • Ability to pass the required Sheriffs Department background investigation and meet all facility access requirements.
  • Ability to perform physical work including standing walking bending reaching climbing ladders lifting materials and working throughout a large facility.

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in commercial institutional government correctional healthcare school or industrial facilities.
  • Experience performing facility maintenance or maintenance technician duties.
  • Familiarity with paint matching wall finishing and minor building repairs.
  • Experience working in secure or highly regulated environments.

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).

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About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose we strive to do great things for each other our partners our communities and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents fuel your passions and empower your professional growth. So no matter what youre pursuing -a new challenge a sense of belonging or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at connect with us on Facebook Instagramand Twitter.