Engineering Painter Level 1 FT

Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, 100 Grand Traverse Village Blvd, Acme, Michigan, United States of America

SUMMARY

The Resort Painters is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the visual appearance of the resort buildings, guest rooms, and facilities through skilled painting, finishing, and maintenance work on interior and exterior surfaces. This position involves applying paint, varnish, wallpaper, hanging or repairing drywall, tile, doors, carpet, furniture, or other surfaces. Resort Painters complete work orders and provide quick responses, follow through and excellent customer service to guests, residents, members, and departmental areas within the resort. Painters report to and take directions from the engineering management team which includes Engineering Supervisors, Assistant Director of Engineering, and the Director of Engineering.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Respond to maintenance request in guest and meeting rooms

Paint rooms, guest and service areas as needed; stain and touch up doors, frames and trim; designate freshly painted areas with signage

Fill cracks, holes, or joints with calk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives

Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, or sanding machines

Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, or other finishes to equipment or surfaces using brushes, spray guns, or rollers

Remove fixtures such as pictures, door knobs, lamps, or electric switch covers prior to painting

Respond to all work orders related to carpentry including repairing furniture, molding and doors, and building shelves and desks using Formica

Plan projects and order supplies in advance to assure work is done in a timely manner and to obtain the best price

Maintain adequate inventory and requisition supplies

Be responsible for the condition of all assigned tools and equipment

Respond to mobile radio requests using professional radio etiquette. Be responsible for the condition of personally assigned mobile radio

Maintain open line of communication with supervisor by attending weekly meetings with engineering management

Maintain superior working relations with internal and external customers while providing a memorable experience

Ensure personal accountability for all work duties, assignments, and performance expectations

Lead by example by displaying a readiness to respond positively to instruction and procedures

Provide and receive feedback in a positive manner, earning respect from others by consistently displaying a positive attitude and behaviors

Ensure work is completed in a safe manner, conscious of standard operating procedures, and use of personal protective equipment

Adhere to uniform and personal appearance standards set forth by the Employee Handbook

Exemplify and model GTRS Core Values

Adhere to and ensure employee accountability for GTRS policies, procedures, and standards

Comply with all workplace health and safety operating and reporting procedures including OSHA and MIOSHA

All other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

18 years of age and have a High School diploma or GED

Valid Michigan driver's license and insurable through GTRS insurance policy

Experience working with computer work order systems and Microsoft operating systems

2 years previous experience residential/commercial painting

Previous experience mixing paint, stain, and application; hanging, repairing, and finishing drywall and wallpaper is preferred

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance

Provide and receive feedback in a positive manner, earning respect from others by consistently displaying a positive attitude and behaviors

Team oriented with strong interpersonal skills, able to motivate others through work habits and set a good example

Possess effective time management skills when completing assigned tasks

Ability to identify complex problems, evaluate options, and implement solutions

Possess excellent customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal; communicating information and ideas in speaking so that others will understand

Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Motivated with a positive attitude and perform effectively under high pressure/volume

TYPICAL PHYSICAL & MENTAL DEMANDS

Must be able to work from 12 foot ladder and/or from personnel lift up to 35 feet

Utilize power tools, hand tools, electrical wiring, and deals with lock out/tag out

Ability to quickly move arms, hands, and fingers to grasp; manipulate and assemble objects, walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or stand for long periods of time

Capable of lifting up to 40 lbs

Ability to comprehend and follow directions

Effectively han…