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Updated March 14, 2024
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Example senior painter requirements on a job description

Senior painter requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in senior painter job postings.
Sample senior painter requirements
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in painting
  • Expertise in various painting techniques and tools
  • Ability to read blueprints and follow instructions precisely
  • Knowledge of safety precautions and hazardous materials handling
  • Physical fitness and ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
Sample required senior painter soft skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality control
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing project requirements
  • Creativity and problem-solving skills

Senior painter job description example 1

SeaWorld senior painter job description

SeaWorld San Diego

Senior Painter

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated and hard-working individuals in a wide variety of roles. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!

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

The perks of the position:

As part of the SeaWorld family, you'll enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment and great teammates, as well as:

* FREE park admission
* Discounted park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
* Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.

Join the team!

If you're looking for the opportunity to make the most of your abilities in a one-of-a-kind setting with an entertainment industry leader, we're looking for you!

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Updated March 14, 2024

Zippia Research Team
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