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Job Description
What you get to do:
As a Painter you’ll roll up your sleeves, get your hands dirty and apply paint coatings to all surfaces needing aesthetic coloring or protection. This includes proper surface preparation, proper application of coatings, clean up, and proper disposal of all debris.
You will also:
Ensure excellent customer service by responding to customer requirements, expectations, and needs
Fill nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler
Select premixed paints, or mix required portions of pigment base and thinning and drying substances to match specific colors
Remove fixtures such as pictures and electric switch covers from walls prior to painting
Properly prepare surfaces using power and hand tolls or chemical strippers when needed
Spread drop cloths over floors and room furnishings, and cover surfaces such as baseboard, door frames, and windows with masking tape and paper to protect surfaces while painting
Apply coatings to surfaces with brushes or paint rollers and apply primer when needed
Erect scaffolding or set up ladders to perform tasks above ground level
Wash surfaces with mildew remover prior to painting when needed
Perform any task assigned by supervisors including shop paperwork and shop maintenance
Other duties as assigned
What it takes to succeed:
A minimum of two years related experience
At least 18 years of age
Have a High School diploma or general education (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience
Have and maintain a valid driver’s license; out of state residents, active military, their dependents and students, are required to have a valid driver’s license and provide a copy of the DMV report from their state of residency
Be a driver in good standing and able to obtain a SeaWorld driver's license
Have strong mathematical skills
Have the ability to write simple correspondence
Have strong written/verbal communication skills
Able to lift/move up to 50 pounds
Able to operate hand or power tools necessary to complete assigned tasks
Able to climb ladders and perform work at heights
Able to train for and pass SeaWorld qualification test to operate forklift and man-lift machines
Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment
Able to stand, walk and/or sit for prolonged periods of time
Able to positively interact with guests and co-workers of all ages, different ethnic/cultural backgrounds and/or language, and individuals with special needs
Compensation: 21.50 USD Hourly
The perks of the position:
Paid Time Off
Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401K Retirement plan
Voluntary Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Legal Assistance Plan
EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.