Painter

Position Type :

Maintenance / Painter

Date Posted : 8 / 2 / 2024

8 / 2 / 2024

Location : MAINTENANCE / CP&C

MAINTENANCE / CP&C

Bargaining Unit : Maintenance

Work Year : 12 months

Work Day : 10 hours per day / 4 days per week

FTE : Full time, 1.0 FTE

Salary : M-6, $26.17 - $30.46 per hour, DOE

Job Summary

The Painter performs painting duties such as preparation work and matching of paint colors. Maintenance employees work a 4 / 10 schedule with weekends and holidays off.

The Anchorage School District offers paid leave and a very competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA and life insurance.

This position has a retirement association with the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS).

Job Requirements

The following are required :

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of three years of experience within the past five years as a painter, including tape floating and preparation work.
• Must obtain an Alaska class B commercial driver's license with a general knowledge test endorsement within 6 months of hire.
• Must possess an Alaska hazardous paint certificate.
• The Anchorage School District requires that the selected applicant for this position be given a conditional offer of employment contingent upon successfully passing a post offer / pre-employment physical capacities assessment.

Click to view the physical capacities assessment requirements for this position.

The following are preferred :

• Knowledge of current methods and procedures, materials, tools, trim-out, and cut-in methods.
• Knowledge of the safety procedures appropriate to the painting craft trade, including, but not limited to, the use and maintenance of power and hand tools, including airless sprayers.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mixing, blending, and matching colors in a production-oriented painting unit.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs painting craft trade duties including tape floating, preparation work, mixing, blending, and matching paint colors.
• Paints using current tools such as rollers, brushes, airless sprayers and other hand and power tools.
• Uses current methods and processes for trim-out and cut-in and other tasks.
• Routinely works at heights over 20 feet.
• Works cooperatively with others within established maintenance procedures.
• Writes reports as required.

Physical / Mental Demands

The physical demands of this job require frequent standing, walking, sitting, speaking and hearing. Specific visual abilities are also required.

The employee is regularly required to reach with his / her hands and arms and occasionally lift items weighing less than 40 lbs.

Additionally, the employee must be able to understand vague and implicit instructions, be able to readily recall facts and details, handle conflict and make effective decisions under pressure.

The employee must have the ability to effectively manage the stress of working with students, parents, and other employees representing diverse cultures, personalities, and work styles in a dynamic work environment.

The Anchorage School District is committed to providing reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all individuals with a qualified physical or mental disability.

Work Environment

Work is performed in a professional environment with a wide variety of individuals having differing functions, personalities and abilities, including working with diverse groups of people in a variety of different settings.

While performing the duties of this job the employee may be regularly exposed to a video display. The employee may be exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Additional Job Information

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) in this position.

Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job related duties as requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

Anchorage School District (ASD) employees must possess the ability to read and write in English. This also includes the ability to communicate in English with school staff, co-workers, and the public;

as well as have the ability to comprehend and carry out oral and written directions and understand and follow English instructions and written documents.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory criminal background check. For certificated positions, this is in addition to the background check conducted through the certification process with the Alaska State Department of Education and Early Development (DEED).

This position may be required to work in ASD facilities on the military installations (JBER). Please visit the government REAL ID website for additional information.

The Anchorage School District is an equal employment opportunity employer.