Painter - Hrly/Int POOL (DSA)

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Assistant Director Housing Facilities this position inspects and maintains exterior and interior painted surfaces trimming and fixtures of buildings and other related structures and facilities. The incumbent will perform a full range of skilled work in the painting finishing and maintaining of a wide variety of interior and exterior surfaces and structures in the Housing and Residential Life department.

Furthermore the incumbent provides services that are equitable inclusive and culturally sensitive to enhance the quality of campus life. This position uses a student-centered and equity-minded approach in all communications and service efforts.

CSULB has been recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs in 2024.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Repair - Work from oral instructions to meet the painting requirements of construction and alteration projects. Inspect interior and exterior painted surfaces trimming and fixtures of buildings and other related structures and facilities for sign of deterioration or damage.
• General Tasks - Operate and maintain a variety of power and or hand tools and equipment. Assist in gathering materials. Upon completion of work clean up job sites and return materials equipment tools and or radios to designated storage areas. Clean maintain and service tools and equipment used in the performance of duties; report damaged tools and equipment.
• Administrative Tasks - Maintain accurate hours worked on each job. Submit completed trouble tickets or FSR to supervisor or designee for closing out project. Complete Material Transfer Forms and submit to supervisor for approval.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

The role requires comprehensive knowledge of applicable state codes environmental regulations and record-keeping procedures with a strong emphasis on maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Proficiency in operating a wide range of tools and equipment related to the painting trade is essential including skills in painting finishing drywall and paperhanging along with a solid understanding of safety protocols. The candidate must be adept in working with various materials such as paper vinyl and specialty coatings and possess the ability to prepare surfaces apply chemical solutions and perform drywall taping and patching. Strong estimation skills for material and labor needs as well as the ability to perform arithmetic calculations for surface area measurements are necessary. Effective oral and written communication skills are required to convey clear concise and grammatically correct information and to complete accurate documentation. The ability to identify surface damage or deterioration work independently or lead crews and collaborate effectively with colleagues administrators and customers is vital. Familiarity with standard safe work practices equipment maintenance and the physical ability to climb ladders and stairs are also important. The role demands a cooperative attitude sensitivity to student needs punctuality and a commitment to professional development and continuous improvement in trade-specific skills.

Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies procedures and guidelines including but not limited to safety civility information security and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the universitys commitment to a vision of excellence.

Education and Experience

Journey-level painter skills similar to that acquired through the completion of a painters apprenticeship program required.

Experience working in a university setting student affairs or Housing preferred.

Physical Summary

• Heavy work - Job involves lifting more than 40 pounds. Approximately half of the incumbents time will be spent walking standing squatting kneeling or climbing.

Licenses / Certificates

Valid California Drivers License required.

Employees who are required to operate motorized vehicles and/or use their personal vehicle more than once a month on university business are required to take a mandatory Defensive Driving course and enroll in the DMV Employee Pull Notice (EPN) Program.

Division

Division of Student Affairs (DSA)

Compensation

The salary range for this classification is $30.89 to $35.49 per hour.

Time Base

Hourly/intermittent on call temporary position. Successful candidates may be appointed for a few days and up to one (1) year depending on the assignment. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date.

Classification

Painter

Application Procedures

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Additional Information

The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21 2017 as a condition of employment.

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Due to the nature of this position current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months.

CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas).

California State University Long Beach expects respectful professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior treating others with civility and respect and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees.

Equal Employment Statement

Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws CSULB provides equal opportunity in employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race sex color ethnicity national origin or other protected status. CSULB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act the California Equity in Higher Education Act Californias Proposition 209 (Art. I Section 31 of the California Constitution) other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws and CSUs Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment segregation based on race or any other protected status and all forms of discrimination harassment and retaliation in all university programs policies and practices.

Accommodations

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact .

Out of State Employment Policy

California State University Long Beach as part of the CSU system is a State of California Employer. As such the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.

As of January 1 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.