Painter II

What We Offer

As a Painter with Novant Health, you will help maintain a clean, safe, and professional healthcare environment by repairing and restoring interior finishes throughout the hospital. This is a strong entry-level opportunity for someone looking to begin a long-term, rewarding career in the skilled trades within healthcare. You’ll gain hands-on experience in a stable, year-round setting while working directly for a leading healthcare system — not as a subcontractor.

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience

• Full benefits package — medical, dental, vision from day one

• Retirement plan with employer contributions

• PTO and paid holidays

• Direct hire with Novant Health — you’re part of the team

Schedule & Work Environment

• Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

• No routine on-call

• Must be flexible to respond to the changing and sometimes urgent needs of a hospital environment, which can include after hour and weekend work

• Work is performed in active patient care areas alongside patients, visitors, and clinical team members

What You'll Do

• Paint walls, trim, and fixtures throughout healthcare facilities

• Patch and repair drywall, plaster, and other wall surfaces

• Install wall coverings, corner guards, and wall protection materials

• Lay cove base and replace floor coverings as needed

• Replace and install ceiling tiles

• Estimate materials and labor for assigned projects

• Safely use hand and power tools appropriate to the trade

What We're Looking For

Education

• High school diploma or GED required

Experience

• Minimum four years of hands-on experience in painting, patching, and installing wall coverings, ceiling tile, wall protection, rubber base, and floor coverings required

• Hospital/healthcare painting experience preferred

• Commercial or apartment maintenance experience preferred

Additional Skills

• Skilled with hand and power tools used in painting and finish work

• Ability to plan work, estimate materials, and manage basic job costs

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to accurately distinguish colors

• Professional and respectful while working in occupied healthcare spaces

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

172792