ENTRY LEVEL Painter, FT

Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple Medical/Prescription Plan Options

Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Free 24/7 Teladoc

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Educational Scholarships

On-site Community Café

Free on-site parking

Holiday Pay for 9 holidays

Job summary

Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community in Charleston is looking for an Entry-Level Painter to join their Building Services team. This role includes performing interior and exterior painting, minor drywall repairs, and basic maintenance tasks. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, less than 8 years of painting experience, and strong interpersonal skills. The position offers multiple medical options, 401(k) with a company match, and other benefits focusing on employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Entry-level painting experience, less than 8 years.
• Experience with minor drywall patching and repairs.
• Ability to read and understand written materials.

Responsibilities

• Perform interior and exterior painting.
• Complete minor drywall repairs.
• Maintain painting supplies effectively.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work at heights

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ENTRY LEVEL Painter Full Time

Bishop Gadsden, the Southeast’s leading life care retirement community located on 134 acres of beautiful marshland and live oaks on James Island—just 10 minutes from downtown Charleston—is seeking an Entry-Level Painter to join our Building Services team.

Watch our quick video here: https://vimeo.com/632052130/4075b7efd1

About The Role

This is an entry-level painting position ideal for individuals early in their painting careers. The successful candidate will perform interior and exterior painting, preparation, minor drywall repair, and other basic maintenance tasks to ensure high-quality results across our community.

Important: This is an entry-level role.

Applicants with more than 8 years of experience or those seeking senior-level or advanced painting roles will not be considered.

A Typical Day Includes

• Completing interior and exterior painting assignments with attention to detail
• Maintaining painting supplies and managing work schedules based on facility needs
• Following all safety guidelines and maintaining safe work habits
• Understanding and properly applying various finishes and sheens
• Completing minor drywall patches and repairs
• Assisting with general maintenance tasks as needed
• Demonstrating teamwork and professional communication
• Meeting attendance and scheduling expectations
• Exhibiting professional appearance, respect, and courtesy at all times

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Entry-level experience with professional painting; less than 8 years required
• Minor drywall patch/repair experience
• Ability to work at heights using ladders and scaffolding
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to read and understand written materials and measurements
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods

What You Can Expect From Us

• Multiple Medical/Prescription Plan Options
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) with cash-in option
• Free 24/7 Teladoc for you and your household
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Educational Scholarships & Student Debt Assistance
• On-site Community Café dining options
• Free on-site parking
• Holiday Pay for 9 holidays (time and a half for hourly team members)

If you’re ready to grow your skills, work with a supportive team, and contribute to a community focused on excellence, we encourage you to apply today!