Painter II

Creighton University is seeking a skilled Painter who takes pride in high-end finish work and delivering exceptional results.

What You’ll Do:

• Own projects from prep to final coat across interior and exterior spaces
• Deliver high-quality finishes using sprayers, sanders, and specialty techniques
• Repair and prep surfaces (drywall, wallpaper, caulking, patching, sanding)
• Consult with campus partners to plan finishes, timelines, and project details
• Mix and match coatings to achieve precise color and finish standards
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe worksite
• Support other trades and coordinate with contractors as needed

What You Bring:

• 3+ years of commercial painting experience
• Strong knowledge of coatings for various surfaces (including weather-exposed metals)
• Ability to read plans, estimate materials, and manage projects independently
• Skilled in surface prep, specialty finishes, and detail work
• Commitment to craftsmanship, safety, and customer service

Physical Requirements:

• Work at heights (ladders/scaffolding up to 20+ ft)
• Lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks (bending, reaching, climbing)

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid U.S. driver’s license (2+ years)

Why Creighton:
Stable, full-time work, an attractive benefit plan with paid time off, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to make a visible impact across a respected university campus.

Creighton University is committed to providing a safe and non-discriminatory educational and employment environment. The University admits qualified students, hires qualified employees and accepts patients for treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or other status protected by law. Its education and employment policies, scholarship and loan programs, and other programs and activities, are administered without unlawful discrimination. Creighton complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Applicants with disabilities needing reasonable accommodations to complete the application or hiring process should contact Human Resources at HR@creighton.edu. Creighton University seeks candidates who understand, respect, and can contribute to the University's mission and values.