Maintenance Painter & Finishes Specialist - Flexible Schedule

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC); Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation/Paid time off/Holiday Pay – R

Advancement

Continued Education

Tuition Reimbursement

Competitive Pay

Company Stock Purchase Option

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) in Gallatin, TN seeks a skilled painter/maintenance worker to apply finishes, repair drywall, prepare surfaces, and protect areas with masking tape and drop cloths. You will read work orders, mix paints, stains, and varnishes, and ensure surfaces will adhere properly.

The role requiresstanding for long periods, lifting, and routine maintenance across buildings and equipment, with safety and cost awareness at the forefront.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or graduate of a technical school.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals. Knowledge of local codes and ordinances. Knowledge of safety regulations.
• Ability to plan and carry out programs in repair or new construction and/or installation. Ability to direct others.
• Knowledge of record keeping and cost estimating.
• Knowledge of supplies and equipment used by department and the care of this equipment.
• Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with patients.

Responsibilities

• Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, or other finishes to equipment, buildings, or other structures using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
• Fill cracks, holes, or joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers using caulk guns or putty knives.
• Minor drywall repair
• Wash and treat surfaces with oil, turpentine, mildew remover, or other solutions and sand rough spots to ensure that finishes will adhere properly
• Remove fixtures such as pictures, door knobs, lamps, or electric switch covers prior to painting
• Cover surfaces with drop cloths or masking tape and paper to protect during painting
• Mix and match colors of paint, stain, varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies
• Strip wood and metal
• Hang wall covering
• Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisor to determine work requirements
• Maintain grounds/parking lot
• Repair vinyl
• Maintain grounds/parking lot
• Other duties related to classification

Skills

Reading manuals

Safety regulations

Team leadership

Cost estimating

Equipment care

Education

High school diploma or technical school

Job description

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) in Gallatin, TN seeks a skilled painter/maintenance worker to apply finishes, repair drywall, prepare surfaces, and protect areas with masking tape and drop cloths. You will read work orders, mix paints, stains, and varnishes, and ensure surfaces will adhere properly.

The role requiresstanding for long periods, lifting, and routine maintenance across buildings and equipment, with safety and cost awareness at the forefront.