Job Description

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

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
3-5 years of experience in/with training applied to working within the specifications of applicable building codes such as B.O.C.A, E.P.A., N.F.P.A., O.S.H.A., and J.C.A.H.O. requirements. AndInnate work skills, knowledge and hands-on type formal training in skilled carpentry trades, or building maintenance carpentry work.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
• Work may occasionally require travel to other facilities/hospitals.
• required to drive your own vehicle for business purposes.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Required English Skills Basic reading skills Basic writing skills Basic oral skills Other: good people-to-people skills.Communication Skills Ability to respond appropriately to customer/co-worker Interaction with a wide variety of people Maintain confidential information Ability to communicate only the facts to recipients or to decline to reveal information Ability to project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanorComputer Skills Basic computer knowledge: Uses word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail application, and web browser. Comfortable within a Windows OS and learning new applications. E-mail client Ability to use a Windows-based OS.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• 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

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