Lead Painter - UH Lakewood (FT 7a - 3:30p)

101 Truman Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Lead Painter for UH Lakewood Medical Center. You will plan and execute interior and exterior painting, glaze doors and windows, and lead a team of painters to deliver high-quality results.

The role requires five years of journeyman experience and union membership, plus strong leadership and safety practices. The schedule is 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, full-time, with 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Five years journeyman painter experience and local union member.
• Knowledge of painting practices, materials, tools, and safety precautions.
• Ability to estimate materials and coordinate work with others.
• Leadership and organization to manage painters and records.

Responsibilities

• Plan and participate in painting interior and exterior surfaces of hospital buildings and furniture.
• Coordinate and monitor the work of the painters; ensure quality and safety.
• Prepare surfaces, glaze doors/windows, and complete projects per policy.

Skills

Leadership

Estimating materials

Safety practices

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Rigging

Job description

Lead Painter - UH Lakewood (FT 7a - 3:30p)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location: UH Lakewood Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri

Department: Physical Plant UHLMC

Position Type: Full time

Work Schedule: 7:00AM - 3:30PM

Hours Per Week: 40

Job Description

Plans and participates in the painting and decorating of interior and exterior surfaces of hospital buildings, furniture, fixtures, and equipment and in the glazing of doors and windows. Coordinates and monitors the work of the painters. Work is performed with considerable technical independence in accordance with accepted trade practices and departmental policy with review through inspections of completed work.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or the equivalent in GED
• Must have five years experience at the journeyman painter level and be a local union member.
• Knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools, equipment, processes and techniques of painting trade including rigging reuir4ed.
• Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions of the trade and economical use of materials required.
• Must be able to estimate and calculate needed materials
• Must be familiar with standard practices, materials, tools, and terminology of other building trades.
• Leadership and organizational skills required to maintain cost and time records, plan, assign, and coordinate the work of painters and establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Applicants must meet the requirements specified in the Fleet Driving Safety and Compliance Policy and must continue to meet these requirements as a condition of employment.
• Must be able to reach, bend, squat, and stoop.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds to carry equipment and scaffolding.
• Position requires standing, lifting, climbing, stooping, bending, pulling, squatting, and walking.
• Must be able to wear half mask respirator to comply with OSHA requirements.

Working at University Health is about making a difference. It's providing the best care to every patient every day. University Health (UH), is committed to being a leader in providing a culturally inclusive workplace for our employees. UH is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate our differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless, but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, language, age, citizenship, genetic information, marital status, socioeconomic status, literacy, disability, mobility, abilities, veteran status and any other category protected by applicable law.