Job Description
What this job involves – JLL is seeking a Painter to join our team. The Painter provides support to assigned buildings. This role has responsibilities which include prepping surfaces, painting, performing touch-ups to multiple surfaces and finishes. The painter must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
What is your day to day?
- Communicating with clients to determine their painting requirements and helping them make the best decisions for their projects.
- Assembling scaffolding as required
- Covering trim, floors furniture, finishing and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings to keep them free of paint.
- Setting up ventilators and other safety equipment to protect Painters from unhealthy fumes.
- Preparing surfaces to be painted by washing them, filling holes and cracks with putty and sanding them until they’re smooth.
- Applying primer and other sealers to paint surfaces to ensure that paint sticks to them.
- Mixing and matching paint, stain and other finishes to job specifications.
- Applying paint, stain and other finishes to paint surfaces using paintbrushes, rollers or sprayers.
- Maintaining an inventory of supplies like paint brushes, rollers and tarps.
- Removing old finish using scrapers, chemical compounds or blowtorches.
- Estimating time and material costs on painting projects.
- Cleaning machines, equipment and work areas using water, solvents and other cleaning aids.
- Reviewing and implementing work orders and assignments.
- Removing and reinstalling fixtures (e.g., doorknobs, electric switch covers) as necessary.
- Following safeguards, rules and regulations.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Candidate must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
- Must have ability to regularly lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must have the ability to safely perform overhead work while standing on ladders up to 24 ft.
- Ability to stand, bend, and work in various positions for extended periods.
- Lift and move heavy objects and equipment.
- Skilled in handling painting tools, equipment, and materials.
- Knowledge of proper surface preparation methods, including cleaning, sanding, and priming.
- Ability to identify and address painting issues, such as surface imperfections or paint mixing problems.
- Proper care and maintenance of painting tools, equipment, and work area. Ensuring a clean and organized job site.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with other painters, construction professionals, and clients.
- Flexibility to work in different environments, handle changing priorities, and adjust to various project requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience as a painter, preferably in commercial or industrial settings.
- Proficiency in various painting techniques, such as brush, roller, and spray application.
- Knowledge of different types of paint and finishes.
- Ability to work meticulously and pay attention to the small details, such edging, trim work, and touch-ups.
- Understanding of color theory and the ability to mix paints to achieve desired shades.
- Knowledge of proper safety protocols and the ability to work with hazardous materials safely.
- Efficiently managing time to complete painting projects within given timelines.
- Good communication skills to understand client requirements and provide updates on progress.
- Previous experience working in life sciences, pharmaceutical or Bio-Tech environment desired.
- CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) experience desired.
Location: Onsite
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7a-330p
Job Tags
Full time, Monday to Friday,