BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
The Painter - Skilled Tradesman (Restoration/Construction)is an experienced and trainable laborer skilled in providing painting and drywall support on various residential and commercial reconstruction and restoration projects. This position will be responsible for drywalling, preparing walls and surfaces for painting, painting the surface with attention to detail, and completing other duties as assigned, all while embracing BluSky's Credo. Must be able to communicate at a high level during the reconstruction process. This position reports directly to the Project Manager. Painters should have a reliable truck and the necessary tools to complete their work at a high skill level.
Hourly Pay Range:
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Note that the duties and responsibilities required for this job that are listed below, other duties may be assigned.
- Paints surface areas according to instructions with various painting tools.
- Caulks, putties, cements, and plasters holes and cracks, as needed.
- Prepares the walls and surfaces for painting.
- Assists in keeping worksites clean and safe.
- Provides superior customer service and protects each job site by using protective covering on surfaces and floors.
- Communicates clearly with Project Managers and Superintendents about project status and changes.
- Maintains proper project documentation and executes required paperwork.
- Available to be on call and respond to emergency situations when required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
- This position has no direct reports.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in painting within restoration or construction (preferred).
- At least 2 years of drywall experience (preferred).
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Ability to understand and follow both oral and written instructions.
- Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to identify hazards in assigned work areas and work safely without posing a direct threat to self or others.
- Capable of meeting the mental and physical demands of the job.
- Professional demeanor and ability to work well with others.
- Valid and current driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
- Successful completion of a national criminal background check and motor vehicle report background check.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening.
EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or GED; and at least one year of experience as a construction worker or experience in a related field preferred.
TRAVEL:
- Availability for travel in response to out-of-town projects and/or catastrophic events. Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected for training or meetings.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL JOB DEMANDS:
The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. These must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment can range from quiet to significantly loud. The employee must regularly lift and/or move between 25-50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle material, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The employee is required to regularly move and walk around the office.
COMPENSATION:
This position offers a competitive hourly pay rate and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: a matching 401(k) plan, health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, paid sick time, paid holidays, disability coverage, job-specific equipment (e.g., laptop, smartphone, etc.), and a corporate apparel allowance.
BluSky also offers extended benefits such as: an Employee Assistance Program, Accident and Critical Illness Coverage, LegalShield, Professional Development Opportunities, a Paid Employee Referral Program, Vendor Discounts, and much more.
EEOC:
BluSky is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. BluSky prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees based on age 40 or over, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other applicable status protected by Federal, State, or local law.
It is and will continue to be the policy of BluSky that all people are entitled to equal employment opportunity based on their individual qualifications, performance, and potential without regard for any protected status, as required by state and federal law.
Application Duration:
To ensure a thorough and fair selection process, we would like to inform you that the application deadline for this position is 7 days internal and 14 days external. Please ensure that your application is submitted by this date for consideration.
To be considered for this position, you must complete the online application by visiting our careers page at www.goblusky.com/careers.