Painter Assistant

Full Time positions available!  Monday- Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Independence Hill is an upscale retirement resort located in the heart of the Stone Oak area.  We are passionate about compassionate people and the care we provide our residents.  Come join our team! 

Position Overview 

The Painter’s Assistant supports the maintenance team in the upkeep and aesthetic preservation of the community. Primary duties include preparing and painting resident apartments during "turnovers," refreshing common areas, and assisting with exterior maintenance projects while maintaining a quiet, clean, and respectful environment for our senior residents. 

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Perform paint work to include, prepping, scraping, patching and applying paint as required to ensure vacant apartment homes are rent ready in a timely manner. 
• Maintain customer service standards. Respond to resident requests and work with residents to minimize/resolve problems and complaints. Follow-through to ensure the issue is resolved.
• Apply all applicable Policies and Procedures such as, but not limited to, company operating and safety standards. Promote safe work practices among on-site staff.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state and local laws, specifically Fair Housing regulations, building codes and environmental laws and regulations.
• May drive company vehicle from community to acquire supplies needed.
• Performs duties with a sense of urgency with a high level of accuracy.
• Occasional weekend work for special events, or maintenance emergencies.
• Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls 24 hours a day, seven days a week, when you are On-call.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience and Other Requirements

• High school graduate or GED
• Must be age 18 or older
• 1-year experience in painting.
• Must possess valid driver’s license.
• Handyman skills

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• Promote teamwork in providing services to residents. 
• Able to frequently use general maintenance tools, supplies and equipment such as, but not limited to, hand tools, pressure washers, blowers, paint equipment, pool chemicals, ladders, landscaping equipment, sanders, and safety equipment.
• Able to frequently handle and use chemicals and general cleaning supplies.
• Able to keep an open mind and change opinions based on new information; performs a variety tasks and changes focus quickly as demands change; manages transitions effectively from task to task; adapts to customer needs.
• Ability to be on-call as required by work schedule.
• Able to multi-task competing priorities and perform in fast paced working environment.
• Able to perform basic arithmetic skills such as measurement, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to do basic calculations and analysis such as estimating, determining averages and percentages, and totals.
• Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiar with general cleaning procedures
• Willingness to learn and help others
• Enjoyment in working with older adults
• Enjoyment in working with older adults

Perks and Benefits: 

• Birthday & Anniversary PTO
• PTO accrual on Day ONE
• Referral Bonus
• Pay Advance Program 
• Generous benefit offerings to include:  Medical/ Dental/Vision/ Accident/ STD/LTD 
• Employer paid Life policy 
• Free meal during certain shifts