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Painter

Employer
Metropolitan Community College
Location
Missouri, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Mar 20, 2023

Job Details

Position Information

Position Information

Career Opportunity Number
23-029

Position Title:
Painter

Location
Penn Valley

Position Type:
Full-Time

Class Category
Classified Staff

Job Open Date
03/20/2023

Job Close Date
04/09/2023

Open Until Filled
No

Initial Screen Date:
04/12/2023

Minimal Qualifications:

* High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.); or technical training in building trades including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry.

* Four (4) years grounds or maintenance related experience.

* Minimum Qualification can be substituted with an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

Preferred qualifications:

Preference will be given to individuals who possess :

* Experience working in a college or multi-building setting

* Experience working in a commercial or construction setting

* Experience with exterior painting buildings, parking lot markings, floors, lockers, etc.

* Knowledge in mixing and matching paints and varnishes, and in the application of paints by brush, roller or spray gun

* Experience with Interior painting, walls, ceiling and floors.

* Experience with specialty painting epoxy, dryfog, etc.

Work Hours

Normally scheduled Monday through Friday; however, may be required to work other shifts to include evenings and/or weekends. Schedule subject to change based upon department needs.

Compensation
Starting salary $ 37,303 . Competitive benefit package is included.

Special Instructions to Applicants

PLEASE NOTE :

• Cover letter, resume, and transcripts are required and must be attached to the online application in order to receive any consideration.

• Interviews will be conducted by a hiring committee.
• We offer all full-time employees medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, as well as retirement, 403b, employee assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible spending and health savings account. We have a generous time-off policy including vacation, sick/personal days, holidays, and paid spring and winter break.

We can’t wait to show you why Metropolitan Community College is a great place to work!

Class Summary

Incumbents perform semi-skilled and skilled labor in plumbing, painting, electrical, roofing, carpentry, masonry, or HVAC, remodeling facilities, assist with maintenance or construction projects as directed. Major duties and responsibilities include: installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC systems; repairing and replacing roof systems; replacing asphalt and/or Installing concrete forms for drives and parking lots; removing and installation ceiling systems; conducting preventative maintenance and repair in areas of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, boiler operations and controls, and climate control systems; preforming electrical/plumbing repairs; maintaining inventory and records.

* EOE /M/F/Vet/Disabled

Typical Essential Duties

• Paints interior and exterior surfaces of buildings
• Maintain inventory, and prepares and/or maintains work orders, records, and other documentations
• Prepares surfaces prior to painting. Includes patch, sand, repair, and cleaning walls prior to painting to ensure proper adherence
• Places signs to ensure members of the College’s community are notified there is painting in process
• Places protective material over exposed surfaces to prevent paint from dripping into undesired areas
• Cleans up the surrounding area after painting an review work to ensure completion
• May perform sanding or scraping surfaces prior to painting
• May assist carpenters with general carpentry duties as needed
• Performs snow removal and salting duties when required

Knowledge

• Building maintenance principles;
• Electrical principles;
• Plumbing principles;
• Carpentry principles;
• HVAC mechanics, repairs, software, and preventative maintenance principles;
• Security alarm systems;
• Cleaning and janitorial principles and procedures;
• Applicable hand and power tools;
• Applicable equipment, vehicles, and machinery used in assigned area of responsibility;
• Safe work methods.

Skills

• Performing basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry activities;
• Operating applicable hand and power tools;
• Performing manual labor;
• Repairing drywall;
• Painting;
• Reading blueprints, plans, and drawings;
• Adhering to safe work practices;
• Utilizing communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, and others sufficient to exchange or convey information.

Positions Supervised

No staffing table positions.

Physical Requirements

Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Incumbents may be exposed to hazardous physical conditions, such as, mechanical parts, electrical currents, and vibrations; atmospheric conditions, such as fumes, odors, gases, and poor ventilation; hazardous materials, such as chemicals, blood, and other bodily fluids; extreme temperatures; inadequate lighting; work space-related movement restrictions; intense noise; other environmental conditions, such as, challenging behaviors, imminent danger, and threatening environments.

Licensing Requirements

None.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * What is the highest level of education you have as conferred through an official transcript?
    • Have not completed High School/GED
    • High School/GED
    • Associate's degree
    • Bachelor's degree
    • Master's degree
    • Doctorate degree
  2. * How much full-time, directly-related work experience do you have in construction trades areas or commercial remodeling, as supported by the employment history listed on your application?
    • none
    • less than one year
    • between 1 and 2 years
    • between 2 and 3 years
    • between 3 and 4 years
    • between 4 and 5 years
    • five years or more
  3. * How did you learn about this position?
    • Academic Keys
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Craigslist
    • Diverse Issues in Higher Education
    • Dos Mundos
    • Employee referral
    • Facebook
    • HigherEdJobs
    • Jobs.mo.gov
    • Indeed
    • Inside Higher Ed
    • Kansas City Call
    • Kansas City Globe
    • Kansas City Hispanic News
    • LinkedIn
    • MCC Website
    • Monster
    • Other Source
    • Twitter
Optional & Required Documents
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Transcript 01
  2. Transcript 02
  3. Transcript 03
  4. Transcript 04
  5. Transcript 05
  6. Other Document 01
  7. Other Document 02


Company

Metropolitan Community College Kansas City

Metropolitan Community College, founded in 1915 as the Kansas City Polytechnic Institute, is the oldest public institution of higher learning in Kansas City, MO. We are proud of our history as the first community college established in Missouri and one of the first colleges in the country to award an associate degree.

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