Plant Ops Painter-Full Time

Job Description

WE ARE FLORIDA MEDICAL!

Our 459-bed acute care hospital has made excellence in delivering healthcare a priority, and it shows:

We are home to the Heart Institute of Florida, where our doctors have worked on the leading edge of cardiac care for more than 40 years.

We are part of the Advanced Neuroscience Network, leading the way in brain and spinal care in Florida.

We have a comprehensive stroke center that offers fast, effective stroke care for a strong recovery.

At Florida Medical Center, we are committed to delivering the highest quality care possible to each of our patients. We strive to help patients achieve better outcomes, quicker recovery times, shorter hospital stays and ultimately, better health. As a result of our efforts, Florida Medical Center has received numerous prestigious awards and accolades from trusted organizations including the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and the American Heart/Stroke Association.

WHAT WE OFFER

Essential/stable and growing company with many opportunities for training and advancement within the medical field that all employees and team members (including Full-Time and Part-Time) can benefit from.

Hourly pay is negotiable based on experience. We offer competitive market pay and opportunities for bonus depending on great work performance

Comprehensive Employee Benefits: Full and Part Time employees are eligible for various plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Florida Medical Center is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Painter to join our Facilities Services team. This position plays a vital role in maintaining the professional appearance and physical integrity of our hospital campus. The ideal candidate brings experience in commercial painting, excellent customer service skills, and a commitment to safety in a healthcare environment. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys contributing to a team-oriented and patient-centered facility.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

- Perform a variety of painting and wall finishing tasks including surface preparation, priming, painting, and finishing on interior and exterior surfaces.

- Repair walls, patch surfaces, and perform touch-ups as needed throughout the hospital facility.

- Apply varnishes, stains, and wallcoverings as appropriate to designated areas.

- Maintain an accurate log of paint colors, materials used and completed work locations for future reference.

- Coordinate with other facilities team members to ensure minimal disruption to hospital operations during maintenance activities.

- Operate painting tools and equipment safely and effectively, including ladders, scaffolding, sprayers, and other hand tools.

- Maintain a clean and organized work area and properly store materials and supplies.

- Utilize the hospital's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to complete and manage work orders.

- Follow all hospital safety guidelines and procedures, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

- Attend required safety trainings and departmental meetings.

- Provide excellent customer service to patients, staff, and visitors through timely and courteous communication.

Lifting Requirements Must be able to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to, lifting equipment (up to 50lbs. unassisted), bending, standing, climbing or walking. Must be able to safety use manual tools and power equipment common in the construction trades

Special Considerations/Age Specifications:

Age legend not applicable. This position has no responsibility for the assessment, treatment, or care of patients. However, the ability to communicate and interact with patients of all ages is required.

CUSTOMER SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and the hospital. Works with supervisor/manager and other members of section or department to promote a harmonious work environment. Ensures that all contacts with patients, the public, physicians and other hospital personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner. Answers telephones in a prompt and courteous manner. Displays concern and provides assistance or explains procedures as appropriate to callers or in face-to-face situations. Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers. Works with customers to identify problem areas and recommend solutions.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (including required licenses/certifications, education and job knowledge/experience):

- High school diploma or GED required.

- Minimum of three (3) years of professional painting experience; healthcare or commercial setting preferred.

- Strong knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and tools.

- Ability to follow blueprints, work orders, and detailed instructions.

- Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations and working within infection prevention protocols in healthcare settings.

- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing priorities.

- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work at heights, climb ladders and scaffolds, work in confined spaces, and withstand various temperature conditions.

- Must be fluent in English to interact with patients and staff

- Experience working in a hospital or similar healthcare environment.

- Knowledge of wallcovering installation and specialty coatings.

- Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Creole) a plus.

This role requires regular physical activity, including bending, walking, climbing, and working in various indoor and outdoor environments. The employee may be exposed to fumes, dust, noise, and chemicals typically used in painting applications. This position is dual shift for business needs, day and swing shift.

Part-time