Painter (Diego Beekman)

Diego Beekman Mutual Housing Association is looking for a Painter to join our team at Diego Beekman, a 1,200-unit property in the Bronx, NY. In this role, you will be responsible for painting apartments, common areas and exterior in accordance with company standards.

 

 

• Responsible for routine painting of apartments, common areas, community offices, and exterior in accordance with schedule issued by management.
• Execute pre-painting activities, including cleaning, scraping, sanding, patching, caulking, and plastering surfaces.
• Apply paint texture to ceilings and walls using an air texture applicator and hopper.
• Ensure proper protection of unpainted surfaces through the use of drop cloths/tarps, tape and masking and paint shields.
• Responsible for maintaining an inventory of paint and supplies and move necessary materials throughout the job site as assigned.
• Ensure your worksite is clean after finalizing each painting project.
• Attend trainings, workshops and meetings as position requires.

 

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Knowledge of multiple painting methods, including brushes, rollers, and sprayers.
• Ability to read and write in English, in order to understand basic instructions and take direction from supervisors.
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage time effectively.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work.