PAINTER

PAINTER

UW Medical Center-Montlake - Maintenance has an outstanding opportunity to hire a PAINTER .

WORK SCHEDULE

40 hours per week, Day Shift

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Perform skilled journey-level painting work on interior and exterior of buildings and facilities
• Be a part of a team dedicated to supporting UW Medicine where Patients Are First

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Paint a variety of surfaces to support UW Medical Center renovation projects
• Prepare surfaces for painting or finishing by scraping, sanding, washing, or otherwise removing dirt, grease, old finishes, and rust scale;

remove paint from surfaces by using sanders, wire brushes, and paint and varnish remover

• Preparatory to painting, make minor repairs in plaster, sheetrock, metal, wood and masonry surfaces using putty, caulks, fiberglass, resin, etc.
• Apply primers, sealers, stains and under coats; paint machinery, piping, floors, and walls; apply hi-tech industrial enamels, epoxies
• Install, work from, and remove scaffolding, stages, planks, ladders, jacks, spider staging, and other work platforms
• Drive service truck as required; load and unload materials and supplies; may operate ladder, boom trucks, and forklift

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a painter; OR full journey status as a painter in a union; OR four years of applicable work experience.

Vocational training may be substituted for work experience on a year-for-year basis. May require valid State of Washington driver's license

ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE

UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses : Montlake and Northwest.

As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 ( News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center.

UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored.

Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes : Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity.

Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.