Part Time Painter/Handyperson

What you'll bring to the team

Qualifications & Experience

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining and troubleshoot  equipment for both old and new exhibits. 
• Install and/or replace light bulbs, projector lamps, doors, etc.
• Perform work order repairs, inspections and adjustments.
• Troubleshoot, repair or replace control devices.
• Repair and/or paint interior walls, hang pictures; assemble furniture.
• Monitor and maintain all building systems as assigned.
• Observes safe working practices, including maintaining storage areas clean, organized and in safe condition.
• Corrects or reports any safety or fire hazards.
• Able to set-up and operate various hand tools and power equipment.
• Performs related duties as required or assigned.

Skilled in:

•  Using repair materials, equipment and methods according to established industry and safety standards.
• Learning and applying proper maintenance procedures and use of equipment and supplies.
• Maintaining tools and equipment assigned in clean working order.
• Understanding and following written and oral directions.
• Completing assignments without immediate supervision.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of work.

Other Requirements: 

• Experience maintaining flexibility and the highest level of service in high-pressure and/or stressful situations.
• Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously and multi-task as necessary.
• Desire to work in fast-paced environments.
• Must be flexible and able to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays and special events.
• Works well with others.
• Capable of maneuvering equipment and lifting up to 70lbs.
• Willing to be exposed to a variety of chemicals and related products, dusty conditions, using  appropriate safety precautions and equipment.
• Willing to work weekends, off-hour shifts, holidays, and over-time if necessitated.
• Able to climb ladders and work at elevations up to 20 feet.
• Willing to work near moving mechanical parts.
• Willing to be exposed to high noise environment.

Experience

Minimum of 2 years of service industry experience in a maintenance environment. Specific experience to include painting, plastering, sanding, wall repair, knowledge and experience with hand and power tools, as well as proven experience and knowledge in different scenic production methods along with painting and theming techniques.

Benefits

About The BenefitsIn return you will find a competitive salary and benefits package (including a medical, vision, dental, life insurance and 401(k) matching plan offering), share program opportunities, and benefit from free entry to all of our Merlin attractions which also extend to family and friends.  In addition, you can expect continued growth of joining an exciting, global organization.Everyone Matters at Merlin.  

At Merlin we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters! Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry. 

We want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to perform their best at interview, so if you have any additional requirements due to ill health or a disability, please contact our friendly team to have a discussion.

Pay Range

Salary : $21