Painter/Carpenter

Responsible for preparing walls and other surfaces for painting by using sandpaper, scraping, and removing old paint. Make on-site preparations for building scaffolding and the covering of fixtures and fill cracks and holes with appropriate material like plaster. Blends paints and other materials to achieve the right color or texture and paint surfaces according to instructions with various tools.

II. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP:

The Maintenance Carpenter/Painter reports directly to the Director of Plant Operations.

III. RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNT-ABILITIES:

• Reviews work orders to determine work priorities.
• Performs sheetrock installation, floating, taping, patch repairs and skimming.
• Moves hospital department furniture, records and offices.
• Performs all painting tasks to include color selection according to established hospital specification of floor plans.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Adheres to all Bayo Bend Health System personnel policies and procedures related to employment, dress code and work performance.
• Follows and complies with all Federal, State, Local and JCAH regulations within department and reports noncompliance as seen in other areas.
• Other related duties as assigned.

IV. JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Must have working knowledge of carpentry, drywall repair, and painting with at least 2-3 years of experience.
• High school diploma or general education (GED) or 5 years related experience and/or training, or Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Bayou Bend Health System to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other regard as required by law.
This policy relates to recruitment, employment, placement, layoffs and recall, promotion/demotion, discipline, transfer, termination, rates of pay and/or all other forms of compensation, training and development, use of facilities, and participation in hospital sponsored activities. Drug Testing Bayou Bend Health System is an alcohol and drug free workplace. As a condition of employment all candidates must undergo and pass a post-offer drug screen. Failure to participate in the mandatory drug screen will void all offers of employment.

Department: 060 - MAINTENANCE
This is a full time position