We have an immediate opening available for a Full Time Painter at Bella Palazzo Apartments a 242 unit apartment community in Houston, TX.
The Painter supports the maintenance, make-ready and housekeeping team to help prepare apartments and complete resident service requests. This is a fast-paced environment that demands attention to detail, hard work and the highest level of customer service.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
▪ Complete painting jobs on make-ready units in a timely manner ▪ Paint the interiors of apartments, and other multi-family dwellings as required
▪ Protect nearby furnishings, building materials, carpets, floors, trims, landscaping, fixtures, lights and other property before and after every painting job
▪ Be able to prepare for major jobs by assessing the appropriate tools needed to complete project
▪ Work with maintenance team, contractors, vendors and other affiliates in preparation of units and grounds
▪ Maintain community appearance by regularly inspecting and touring the property. Report any concerns or hazardous conditions immediately and other needed repairs/maintenance to the Maintenance Supervisor or Community Manager.
▪ Assist in projects as directed by Maintenance Supervisor, Community Manager
▪ Acquire and maintain thorough knowledge of the buildings, grounds, swimming pools and other areas as required
▪ Assist in making vacant apartments ready for new resident including but not limited to painting, drywall repair, texture & etc.
▪ Make repairs in a timely manner
▪ Follow all safety programs implemented by Sandalwood Management and ensure and instruct staff as needed on proper use and guidelines for wearing safety items.
▪ Ensure that storage areas remain clean, orderly and locked when not in use.
▪ Assists in keeping grounds neat and free of litter.
▪ Perform any and all duties called upon by supervisors to ensure that property operates in an efficient and economic manner
▪ Conduct all business in accordance with Westwind policies and procedures, state and federal laws e.g. OSHA, ADA, Fair Housing, etc.
▪ Must be able to take initiative, have capacity to trouble shoot, have a positive attitude, and always be willing to get the job done
▪ Have a sense of urgency with the ability to multi-task under pressure
▪ Be able to lift 50 pounds regularly using appropriate safety guidelines with or without assistance
▪ Be committed to excellent customer service and satisfaction by displaying a friendly and courteous attitude towards residents and guests
▪ Possess and maintain a positive professional attitude
▪ Promote honesty in the workplace and be an ethical team player
▪ Painters must wear appropriate safety equipment as required, including but not limited to: back support belt; goggles when working with specific equipment; masks and gloves; and other safety equipment as tasks dictate.
▪ Ability to work any of the seven days of the week and be reliable and punctual
WHAT WE NEED:
- 1+ years of experience as a porter, groundskeeper, maintenance technician
- 3 or more years of experience Painter or related position
- Paint sprayer and/or maintenance experience required
- Apartment Make Ready experience preferred
- Valid Driver's License, required
- Strong work ethic
- Customer Service skills
- SPANISH bilingual a MUST
Successfully pass pre-employment background check and drug test
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Maintenance: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77077 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77077: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person