Painter I

Medxcel; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Medxcel is seeking a full-time painter to work at Henry Ford St. John Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit, MI, within the Facilities department.

The role is on day shift and requires applying protective and decorative coatings, surface prep, and coordination with various teams to maintain facility aesthetics and safety standards. Responsibilities include drywall and texture work, operation of painting equipment, scaffolding setup, and adherence to safety guidelines and ADA/Safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of trade school preferred.
• 1+ year relevant experience preferred.
• Other equivalent combination of relevant education or experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the application of protective and decorative coats (paint, varnish, lacquer) to all interior and exterior surfaces and property. This also includes preparing surfaces (washing, scraping, sanding) and maintaining existing paint through matching and tinting.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains drywall, wall texturing, vinyl wall coverings, and ceiling acoustic texturing.
• Operates and maintains various painting and power equipment, including compressors, spray equipment, sandblasters, and heavy lift equipment (scissors/boom stage up to 80 feet). Must also safely handle and dispose of hazardous materials and follow Standard Precautions using required personal protective equipment.
• Erects scaffolding and staging as necessary to reach work surfaces. This duty also encompasses creating and applying graphics/signage layouts to comply with DOT, Safety, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.
• Communicates with personnel on work order status and procedures for decision‑making and compliance. The role also involves supporting Special Projects, participating in assigned meetings, workshops, and training, and completing other duties as assigned.

Education

Graduate of trade school

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Life at Medxcel: Where purpose meets opportunity

Medxcel is here to lead the transformation of healthcare facilities management by incorporating a new approach to providing services. Created by healthcare, for healthcare, we have a dedicated focus on our people and customers, as well as providing tools, processes, support resources, data analytics and insource strategies that drive results

Your future role at a glance

Location: Detroit, MI

Facility: Henry Ford St. John Hospital and Medical Center

Department: Facilities

Schedule: Day shift | Full-time

Benefits That Help You Thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options.
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance.
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Career growth: Tuition reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning.
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources.
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits.

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

How you'll make an impact in this role

• Responsible for the application of protective and decorative coats (paint, varnish, lacquer) to all interior and exterior surfaces and property. This also includes preparing surfaces (washing, scraping, sanding) and maintaining existing paint through matching and tinting.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains drywall, wall texturing, vinyl wall coverings, and ceiling acoustic texturing.
• Operates and maintains various painting and power equipment, including compressors, spray equipment, sandblasters, and heavy lift equipment (scissors/boom stage up to 80 feet). Must also safely handle and dispose of hazardous materials and follow Standard Precautions using required personal protective equipment.
• Erects scaffolding and staging as necessary to reach work surfaces. This duty also encompasses creating and applying graphics/signage layouts to comply with DOT, Safety, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.
• Communicates with personnel on work order status and procedures for decision‑making and compliance. The role also involves supporting Special Projects, participating in assigned meetings, workshops, and training, and completing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

What minimum requirements you'll need

Education

• Graduate of trade school preferred

Experience

• 1+ year relevant experience preferred
• Other equivalent combination of relevant education or experience.

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