Senior Painter & Team Lead (Facilities)

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a full-time Sr. Painter to support facilities operations and campus maintenance projects at UHealth.

You will prepare surfaces, mix paints to match colors, supervise contract painters, manage supplies and deliveries, and document work orders. You will inspect completed work for quality and cleanliness, coordinate with project managers, estimate man-hours, and ensure safety and compliance. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant painting experience.
• Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Proficient in office software and basic computer applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces, fill nail holes, cracks, and joints with fillers.
• Mix paints to match specified colors and premixed pigments as needed.
• Provide rough estimates for man-hours and materials to management.
• Tapes, floats, textures walls and ceilings; erect scaffolding or ladders as required.
• Deliver painting supplies to campuses and maintain delivery records.
• Oversee contract painters and ensure quality and safety.
• Inspect completed work and ensure areas are clean.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Miami is seeking a full-time Sr. Painter to support facilities operations and campus maintenance projects at UHealth.

You will prepare surfaces, mix paints to match colors, supervise contract painters, manage supplies and deliveries, and document work orders. You will inspect completed work for quality and cleanliness, coordinate with project managers, estimate man-hours, and ensure safety and compliance. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.