Painter

Hersheypark; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hotel Hershey, part of Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, seeks a full-time painter/paperhanger to service The Hotel Hershey in Hershey, PA. Duties include preparing walls for painting or papering, estimating materials, hanging wallpaper, and maintaining equipment.

Candidates should have at least 3 years of painting/paperhanging experience, a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass drug screening.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• Three or more years of experience as a painter and paperhanger.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Safety Sensitive position; pre-employment drug test required.
• Written and, possibly, hands-on test during interview.

Responsibilities

• Preparing walls for painting or papering.
• Estimating and ordering materials.
• Hanging wallpaper.
• Assuming responsibility for all equipment.
• Assisting engineering personnel as required and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Category: Maintenance and Engineering

Requisition Number: PAINT004589

• Posted : September 11, 2026
• Full-Time
• Rate : $28.13 USD per hour

Locations

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The Hotel Hershey
Hershey, PA 17033, USA

Description

Join the team at The Hotel Hershey, a luxury resort best known for its refined elegance, signature services, and abundant amenities. The Hotel Hershey is situated high atop the town of Hershey and has 326 guest rooms, including 19 Villas with 98 luxury sleeping rooms, as well as 25,000 square feet of meeting and function space. The 1930's hotel is a Historic Hotel of America and a AAA Four-Diamond Award winner.

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company (HE&R) is an award-winning entertainment & hospitality organization with properties including: Hersheypark, The Hotel Hershey, Hershey Lodge, Giant Center, Restaurants, and more. Our team members share a common goal of upholding the legacy of our founder, Milton S. Hershey, while striving to live by our company's Core Values: Devoted to the Legacy, Selfless Spirit of Service, Team Focused, and Respectful of Others. Hershey Entertainment & Resorts is committed to cultivating diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce, marketplace, and community, and is proud to help fulfill the dream of our founder by providing value to Milton Hershey School.

As a Full-Time Team Member, you will enjoy sweet perks like FREE admission to Hersheypark, discounts, and more as soon as you receive your Employee ID! Your total compensation consists not only of the wage that you are paid, but also includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage beginning the first day of the next month after you begin working, 401K Contribution, paid time off, and so much more!

Job Duties (Duties marked with an asterisk are essential functions of this job):

Preparing walls for painting or papering

Estimating and ordering materials

Hanging wallpaper

Assuming responsibility for all equipment.

Knowledge and experience with hand and power tools is required

Assisting engineering personnel as required and all other duties as assigned by supervisors

Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years of age or older

High school education or equivalent required.

Three or more years of experience as a painter and paperhanger required.

• Must have a valid driver's license

This position is designated as Safety Sensitive and requires successful completion and passing of a pre-employment drug test.

A written test will be given at the time of the interview. A hands-on test may be required to complete the interview process.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must be able to communicate well both verbally and written.

Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.

Job Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:

Normal working hours: 7am-3:30pm, 3-11:30pm, 11pm-7:30am. Must be flexible in working nights, weekends or holidays and in responding to emergencies after hours.

Must be able to climb and work at heights 50 feet.

Must be able to lift 75 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.

Must wear a respirator to avoid paint fumes.

Must be able to climb ladders and work overhead for extended periods.

Must be able to work in extreme temperatures and close surroundings.

Position subject to outdoor work, seasonal temperature variations, and will include snow removal.

This is a union position, and the work schedule will be based on union seniority. Candidates must be able to meet schedule requirements, which will most likely require working flexible hours including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet operational demands.

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Hershey Entertainment and Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer
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