What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter - Commercial and Industrial position at New Jersey City University?
POSITION : PAINTER - COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
SALARY RANGE : C16 $48,830.38 - $68,696.71
LOCATION : FCM-MAINTENANCE
RESPONSIBILITIES : Under the direction of a Crew Supervisor, applies paint, and other coating materials to various surfaces from ground level and / or scaffolds, platforms, aerial lifts, and ladders at various heights, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns; uses pressure washers to clean and prepare surfaces for paining and / or beautification, moves furniture and equipment as needed or required to complete painting task, including but not limited to removing light or outlet covers and / or moldings and window coverings. Follows accepted methods using proper materials and / or tools in order to prepare various surfaces for painting; cares for and cleans standard painting tools; covers work area and preserves non-paintable surfaces. Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with putty, spackle, or other fillers to make a suitable surface for the finish coat. Prepares new sheet rock for painting, and does other related work as required to perform restorations or renovations.
REQUIREMENTS : The painter position is a recognized trade, and the journeyman obtains expertise through apprenticeship or equivalent experience in which the tools, techniques, and materials, associated with the work as learned. The painter works under the general supervision of a Foreman M / W or other appropriate supervisor, moves from job to job, and works both inside and outside using materials and techniques appropriate to each specific job. The painter may work alone or as a member of a group. The individual uses some independent judgement in determining how surfaces should be prepared, receiving job assignments from the supervisor who is also consulted as needed on job requirements; desired, etc. Depending on the job size, difficulty, and / or special problems, the work may be checked while in progress or after completion. Painter is responsible for lettering new signs and re-lettering old signs, including removal and installation of signage.
EXPERIENCE : Three (3) years of experience in work involving the painting and repainting of the interior and exterior of buildings and structures. NOTE : Applicants not having the experience may meet the requirements if they have the following : Successful completion of an apprentice painting program approved by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training.
LICENSE : Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
Provisional appointment pending an examination given by the Civil Service Commission.
New Residency Law
Effective September 1, 2011 all employees of State and Local Government must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under law. If you already work for State or local government as of September 1, 2011, and you do not live in New Jersey, you are not required to move to New Jersey. However, if you begin your office, position or employment on September 1, 2011 or later, you must reside in New Jersey. If you do not reside in New Jersey, you have one year after the date you take your office, position or employment to relocate your residence to New Jersey. If you do not do so, you are subject to removal from your office, position or employment."
We offer a competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
New Jersey City University is an equal opportunity institution encouraging a diverse pool of applicants.
New Jersey City University is a Tobacco and Smoke Free Campus. For the health of our employees, students and visitors, smoking, vaping and tobacco use is not permitted on campus. This includes all buildings, grounds and parking lots.
CUT-OFF DATE FOR FILING APPLICATIONS : Open until filled
New Jersey City University (NJCU) is not accepting applications from third party recruiters for this position. Any resumes, curriculum vitae or applications submitted to NJCU for this position shall be deemed the property of NJCU and no commissions or referral fees shall be paid.
Salary : $48,830 - $68,697
