Painter

Overview

Performs routine and specialized painting, wall covering, and related tasks to maintain the condition and appearance of the Medical Center Buildings and Facilities.

Qualifications

License/Certifications:

Driver's License - Secretary of State (SOS)

Education

Other Knowledge/Skills:

Carpentry

Responsibilities

REMOVES OLD FINISHES AND OTHERWISE PREPARES SURFACES FOR PAINTING, VARNISHING, STAINING, AND LACQUERING.

• Maintains a good working knowledge of wood species and how each one accepts paints and stains uniquely.
• Sands and strips existing finishes as required for new applications.
• Is skilled in preparing many surfaces to receive new finishes. These include but are not limited to drywall, plaster, hollow-metal doors and frames, aluminum ceiling grid, wood doors and trim, metal access doors, glazed and ceramic tiles.
• Displays good working knowledge of preparing new drywall for finishing. This includes mudding, taping, sanding, and priming the surface efficiently and effectively.
• Performs all the above in a safe, efficient manner.
  
  

FILLS HOLES, JOINTS AND CRACKS IN WALLS WITH APPROPRIATE FILLER MATERIAL. APPLIES VINYL WALL COVERING WORKING WITH ADHESIVES AND OTHER SURFACE PREPARATION MATERIALS IN A SAFE AND EFFECTIVE MANNER. PERFORMS ALL DUTIES RELATED AS ASSIGNED OR REQUESTED AS WELL AS SELF GENERATED.

• Displays knowledge of the proper way to prepare a surface to be refinished. Includes patching walls and knowing when to remove existing vinyl wall covering or using vinyl to vinyl adhesive.
• Shows a high skill level in all aspects of hanging vinyl wall covering, including double cutting and trimming around casings and corners.
• Accepts and performs all assigned projects and identifies other areas in need of improvement throughout the facility.
• Displays working knowledge of fire caulking, proofing, and maintaining rated wall assemblies.
• Performs all the above in a safe, efficient manner.
  
  

SELECTS, PREMIXED PAINT OR MIXES PAINT TO MATCH EXISTING OR SPECIFIED COLORS THAT COMPLIES WITH SPECIFICATIONS, PRINTS, AND STANDARDS ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE INDUSTRY OR THE MEDICAL CENTER

• Displays a high skill level in identifying existing finishes on walls and the proper products and techniques required to re-finish the surface.
• Maintains awareness of hospital standard finishes and their appropriate applications.
• Has a good working knowledge of all products in the trade and uses paints, brushes, rollers, and other tools to perform duties in the most effective manner.
• Displays the ability to identify hospital standard finishes and touch up areas in need of repair rather than repaint the entire room.
  
  

REMOVES & REPLACES FLOORING

• Has a good working knowledge of flooring, including carpet, carpet squares, etc. and other specified flooring materials.
• Maintains awareness of hospital standard finishes and their appropriate applications.
• Performs all the above in a safe, efficient manner
  
  

About Us

Find it here.

Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.

Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: [email protected].

Compensation And Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $18.39per hour - $29.79per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.