Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Painter

Carpentry & Interior FinishingPosted on Nov 11

Full-timeFort Wayne, IN, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

One to two years of experience in commercial or facility painting is required.
Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and the application of finishes.
Familiarity with tools, materials, and safety protocols for painting and basic maintenance.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Good attention to detail and manual dexterity.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, scraping, sanding, and removing old paint or finishes using manual and power tools.
Apply paint, varnish, stains, and other finishes to a wide variety of surfaces using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment.
Mix and match paint to achieve desired color and texture, and prime surfaces as needed.
Fill holes, cracks, and joints with appropriate fillers such as caulk, putty, or plaster.
Follow safety procedures and use protective equipment to ensure a safe working environment.
Assist the Maintenance team with minor plumbing, electrical, and construction tasks when required.
Maintain and clean equipment, tools, and work areas.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Comply with all policies and standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with surface preparation, application methods, and basic maintenance support is preferred.

Job Summary

The Painter performs skilled work in preparing surfaces and applying paint, varnishes, stains, and other finishes to both interior and exterior surfaces of buildings and structures. The role ensures that all painting work complies with safety regulations and quality standards. The Painter may also assist the Maintenance team with basic plumbing, electrical, and construction tasks as needed.

Essential Functions

Prepares surfaces for painting by cleaning, scraping, sanding, and removing old paint or finishes using manual and power tools.
Applies paint, varnish, stains, and other finishes to a wide variety of surfaces using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment.
Mixes and matches paint to achieve desired color and texture; primes surfaces as needed.
Fills holes, cracks, and joints with appropriate fillers such as caulk, putty, or plaster.
Follows all safety procedures and uses protective equipment to ensure a safe working environment.
Assists Maintenance team with minor plumbing, electrical, and construction tasks when required.
Maintains and cleans equipment, tools, and work areas.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

1-2 years of experience in commercial or facility painting required
Experience with surface preparation, application methods, and basic maintenance support preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and application of finishes.
Familiarity with tools, materials, and safety protocols for painting and basic maintenance.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Good attention to detail and manual dexterity.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

About the Company

Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Community Health Systems operates general acute care hospitals across 14 states, owning or leasing 71 facilities to deliver healthcare outside urban centers. Its main business is running hospital networks and providing medical and surgical services to patients, funded by payments from patients, insurers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. The company also offers management services to its affiliates through a professional services corporation. Its workflow centers on developing and operating healthcare delivery systems, supporting a wide range of needs from emergency care to specialized treatments. The goal is to help people get well and live healthier by providing accessible non-urban and suburban hospital-based care while navigating a regulated, competitive US healthcare market.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Franklin, TN
Founded: 1985

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