External Job Title Facilities Painter - Maryland
Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia
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Job summary
Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia is seeking a Facilities Painter to maintain the casino’s visual appeal across guest-facing and back-of-house spaces.
You will prepare surfaces, apply primers and finishes, and manage supplies to deliver durable, high-quality results while minimizing operational disruption. Responsibilities include scaffolding setup, masking, ventilation safety, surface prep, paint mixing, and finish application.
Qualifications
- Must have a high school diploma or GED.
- At least 3 years of painting/wallpaper experience in commercial settings.
- Experience in high-traffic facilities preferred.
- Must obtain Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency license as required.
Responsibilities
- Communicate with leadership to determine painting requirements and advise on best project decisions.
- Assemble scaffolding as needed.
- Mask surfaces to protect from paint; prep spaces for painting.
- Set up ventilation and safety equipment.
- Prepare surfaces by washing, filling holes, and sanding.
- Apply primer and sealers to ensure paint adhesion.
- Mix and match paints and finishes per specs.
- Paint surfaces with brushes, rollers, or sprayers; maintain supply inventory.
- Remove old finishes with scrapers or other tools.
- Estimate time and material costs for projects.
- Clean equipment and work areas; follow safety rules.
- Review and implement work orders and assignments.
- Remove and reinstall fixtures as needed.
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Education
Job description
USD $21.91/Hr.
USD $30.22/Hr.
Why We Need Your Talents:
The Facilities Painter plays an important role in maintaining the visual appeal, quality, and overall atmosphere of Live! Casino & Hotel. Through skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail, you help ensure our property consistently reflects the high standards and vibrant energy of the Live! brand. From refreshing guest‑facing spaces to supporting back‑of‑house improvements, your work directly contributes to creating a clean, welcoming, and visually engaging environment. Your expertise in surface preparation, finishing techniques, and material selection ensures durable, high‑quality results that enhance both aesthetics and longevity. By working closely with leadership and other departments, you help execute projects efficiently while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
Where You'll Make an Impact:
- Communicating with leadership to determine their painting requirements and helping them make the best decisions for their projects
- Assembling scaffolding as required
- Covering trim, floors, furniture, 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
Skills You'll Need to Succeed:
- Ability to read/write memos and reports.
- Ability to answer telephones in a professional manner.
- Ability to multitask.
- De‑escalation skills.
- Ability to demonstrate empathy to patrons.
- Good customer service skills.
- Ability to perform duties under frequent time pressure in an interruptive environment
- Ability to be alert at all times.
- Dexterity will be required to perform day to day activities and during an emergency.
Must Haves:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in commercial painting and/or wallpaper installation.
- Experience working in commercial or retail, high traffic facilities preferred.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain the necessary license as mandated by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to ascend and descend stairs.
- Ability to work in extreme temperatures (both hot and cold).
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to use ladders, scaffolding, and lifts as needed to complete tasks
Working Conditions:
- 24/7 high energy casino with over 300,000 sq. ft of gaming and entertainment space and approximately 3000 employees.
- Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
- You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.
Please note that this is a union position, and individuals in this role may be required to pay applicable union dues and fees.
We encourage Team Members to share their preferred shift availability, and we will strive to accommodate individual scheduling preferences whenever possible and consistent with business needs. Please note that this is a union-represented position and scheduling is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Team Members may be required to participate in shift bids, and shift assignments may change based on operational requirements and Team Member seniority.
Perks We Offer You
- Comprehensive group health benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents. Other benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members may include:
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- Free Short Term & Long-Term Disability
- Generous retirement savings options
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On-site Wellness center for Team Members and eligible dependents (Maryland Property only)
- Training and pathways for career growth
- Robust Rewards & Recognition Programs
- Annual Merit Based Pay Increases
- Discretionary Performance Bonuses
- Discretionary Service Bonuses
- Free parking
- Free food and discounted meals
- Live! Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Entertainment Discounts
Life at Live!
Individuals chosen to be part of the Live! Team can expect:
- To be part of an exciting experience unlike any other in the market.
- To be given the power and responsibility to put service and community first.
- To come together as a strong team, while valuing and celebrating our diversity.
- To be given the tools, resources, and opportunity to grow in their career.
- To work hard and have fun.
- Live is a 24 hour /7 days per week high energy casino with a culture committed to fairness, teamwork, and most importantly FUN.
- The casino is large and fast paced, requiring the ability and energy to move about it with a true sense of urgency!
- Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
- You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.
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