Painter - Maintenance - 2026-2027 School Year

Young World Physical Education; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a full-time Painter to maintain and apply paint to interior and exterior surfaces of district buildings in Tomball, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least three years of relevant painting experience.

The position requires knowledge of painting techniques and equipment, along with the ability to work safely at heights. Salary is $24.08 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of commercial, institutional, or industrial painting experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain painting tools, spray equipment, and related machinery.
• Experience working with PPE and estimating project timelines.

Responsibilities

• Inspect work sites and determine proper preparation methods, materials, and equipment.
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, scraping, sanding, patching, caulking, and priming.
• Apply paint, stain, epoxy coatings, and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Follow all district safety procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of surface preparation methods and painting techniques

Ability to properly apply paints, stains, primers, and protective coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment

Ability to match and mix paint colors to existing finishes

Knowledge of painting materials, products, and manufacturer recommendations

Ability to safely work from ladders, scaffolding, and elevated platforms

Ability to estimate labor and material requirements

Ability to read and interpret work orders and follow written and verbal instructions

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Valid Texas Driver's License

Tools

Paint sprayers

Pressure washers

Sanders

Mixers

Brushes

Rollers

Ladders

Scaffolding

Job description

Painter - Maintenance - 2026-2027 School Year

Job ID: 5810800

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jul 01, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 1, 2026

Job Description

Primary Purpose: Maintain, prepare, and apply paint and protective coatings to interior and exterior surfaces of district buildings, facilities, and furnishings to preserve appearance, protect assets, and ensure a safe, professional learning environment.

Qualifications

Minimum Education/Certification:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Valid Texas Driver's License (or ability to obtain)

Minimum Experience:

• Three (3) years of commercial, institutional, or industrial painting experience preferred.

Special Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of surface preparation methods and painting techniques.
• Ability to properly apply paints, stains, primers, and protective coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Ability to match and mix paint colors to existing finishes.
• Knowledge of painting materials, products, and manufacturer recommendations.
• Ability to safely work from ladders, scaffolding, and elevated platforms.
• Knowledge of proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators.
• Ability to estimate labor and material requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders and follow written and verbal instructions.

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Inspect work sites and determine proper preparation methods, materials, and equipment.
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, scraping, sanding, patching, caulking, and priming.
• Apply paint, stain, epoxy coatings, and other finishes to interior and exterior building surfaces.
• Protect adjacent surfaces and furnishings from overspray, spills, and damage.
• Receive, prioritize, and complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Estimate labor, materials, and project completion timelines.
• Maintain painting tools, spray equipment, and related machinery in safe operating condition.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Follow all district safety procedures and manufacturer's recommendations for handling, use, and disposal of materials.
• Stay current on new painting products, materials, and application techniques.
• Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, flexibility, and a willingness to perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Equipment Used

Paint sprayers, pressure washers, sanders, mixers, brushes, rollers, masking equipment, ladders, scaffolding, striping equipment, hand and power tools, respirators, and standard maintenance equipment.

Working Conditions

Physical Demands: Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, and working from ladders or scaffolding. Heavy lifting over 45 pounds. Responsibilities of the position may require irregular work hours.

Environment: Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Exposure to heat, cold, dust, paint fumes, solvents, noise, moving machinery, elevated work areas, and other construction-related hazards.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $24.08 Per Hour

Reports To: Supervisor of Carpentry

Contact Information

• Mark Schwebach , Assistant Director
• MAINTENANCE
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]