Painter

Odyssey Resorts; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Odyssey Resorts in Duluth, Minnesota, is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Painter to help maintain the appearance and quality of our facilities. The ideal candidate will prepare surfaces, apply paints and finishes, and assist with general maintenance projects to ensure a welcoming environment for guests and staff.

Responsibilities include surface preparation, painting, inspecting finished work, and communicating with team members. A strong attention to detail and prior painting experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous painting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of painting techniques and materials.
• Ability to use ladders and scaffolding safely.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning and priming.
• Apply paints, stains, and finishes with various tools.
• Maintain and repair resort buildings and guest accommodations.
• Communicate project needs effectively with supervisors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality workmanship

Ability to work independently

Effective communication

Job description

Location

Ruttger’s Bay Lake Resort. Deerwood MN

Job Type

Full-time

Summary

Ruttger’s Bay Lake Resort is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Painter to help maintain the appearance and quality of our guest accommodations, public spaces, restaurants, recreational facilities, and resort buildings. The Painter is responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paints and finishes, and assisting with general maintenance projects to ensure a welcoming and well-maintained environment for guests and staff.

Education and/or Experience

• Previous painting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and surface preparation.
• Basic understanding of maintenance and repair practices.

Essential Duties

• Prepare interior and exterior surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, scraping, patching, and priming.
• Apply paint, stain, varnish, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Repair drywall, woodwork, and other surfaces prior to painting.
• Maintain resort buildings, guest rooms, cabins, restaurants, and common areas.
• Inspect painted surfaces and perform touch‑ups as needed.
• Operate and maintain painting tools and equipment safely.
• Follow safety procedures and OSHA guidelines.
• Assist the maintenance department with seasonal projects and general repairs when needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding project timelines and material needs.
• Provide excellent service and professionalism while working around guests and resort operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to use ladders, scaffolding, and painting equipment safely.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials and equipment.
• Stand; walk; sit; kneel; lift; push; pull; reach with arms and hands; move objects weighing up to forty (40) pounds.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available to all seasonal employees.

Odyssey Resorts is an equal opportunity employer committed to a policy of nondiscrimination with respect to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, and any other class protected by federal, state, or local law, including, but not limited to, medical condition, disability, marital status, age, sexual orientation, or pregnancy.