Painter (Limited)

PAINTER (008106)

UCPath Position ID: MI-DPT317000-JA008106-PD16915

Position Description History/Status

For Reference ONLY - PeopleAdmin JA Number:

1002625

Approved Date:

5/15/2024 3:33:23 PM

Date Last Edited:

5/15/2024 3:33:19 PM

Last Action Effective Date:

3/11/2024

Organization Details

Business Unit (Location):

LACMP

Organization Code:

5000O

Organization:

ADMINISTRATIVE VICE CHANCELLOR         

Division Code:

5901D

Division:

ADMINISTRATION                         

Department:

317000 - ON CAMPUS HOUSING

Position Details

UCPath Position Number:

MI-DPT317000-JA008106-PD16915

Position Description ID

169151

UC Payroll Title:

PAINTER (008106)

Personnel Program

Professional and Support Staff (PSS)

Salary Grade:

STEPS

Job Code FLSA:

Non-Exempt

Union Code (Collective Bargaining Unit):

K4: Los Angeles Skilled Craft

Employee Relations Code:

E: All Others - Not Confidential

Employee Class (Appt Type):

4 - Staff: Limited

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)

1

SUPERVISION

UCPath Reports to Position Number:

40066040

Reports to Payroll Title:

FAC SUPV 1

UCPath Department Head Position Number:

40058377

Department Head Payroll Title:

FAC PROJECT MGR 2

CLOSE SUPERVISION - Indicates that the incumbent is assigned duties according to specific procedures. Work is checked frequently, and in addition there may be formal training.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under direction of the Paint Manager, apply coats of latex paint, varnish, stain, enamel, and lacquer to decorate and protect interior and/or exterior surfaces, including building trim and fixtures. Repair and patch holes and cracks, and prepare surfaces for paint and/or other coatings. Select and mix paint, and select, assemble, and clean related equipment. Supervise seasonal contracted paint crews of up to twenty-four employees. Other duties as assigned. This is a Limited Appointment position.

At UCLA Housing & Hospitality Services (H&HS), you become part of UCLA's tradition of excellence by providing quality housing, dining, and hospitality services to student-residents, faculty, staff, and campus visitors. We believe there's more to a job than simply being employed. In addition to competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and retirement plans, H&HS team members enjoy significant opportunities for professional and personal growth in a supportive work environment. No matter what your role, you will join more than 2,600+ H&HS team members who understand that our motto Hospitality First! means that a warm, gracious attitude makes a difference in the lives of the people we serve.

APPLICATION

Apply paint, primer, or other coating, using a brush or roller as appropriate, to various surfaces, including wood, drywall, plaster and concrete. Apply paint, primer, or other coating, using a brush or roller as appropriate, to various surfaces, including wood, drywall, plaster and concrete utilizing a ladder, scaffold or swing stage. Apply bleach, stain, or varnish, using a brush and/or other tools as appropriate, to various wood surfaces, utilizing proper wood finishing techniques. Apply coatings to various surfaces utilizing a conventional or airless sprayer. 

40%

MATERIAL PREPARATION/CLEAN UP

Select pre-mixed paints, stains, and/or varnish to match existing areas and/or to meet established project specifications. Prepare paints, stains, and/or varnish to match specified colors by mixing portions of pigment, oil, thinning, and drying substances. Determine and assemble appropriate brushes, rollers, drop cloths, spray equipment, etc. Ensure that all materials, machines, and equipment are in safe working condition. Transport all supplies, equipment, and materials to job site. Maintain safety during completion of projects by ensuring that pathways remain unobstructed and that hazard warnings are clearly audible and/or visible. Remove all equipment, materials, and other obstructions from job site upon project completion. Clean rollers, brushes, sprayers, and other related equipment. Pick up supplies, equipment, and materials from local-area vendors on an as-needed basis.

30%

SURFACE PREPARATION

Remove existing paint using paint remover, scrapers, and/or wire brushes as needed. Repair and patch holes, cracks or joints in plaster, drywall, or concrete surfaces, using putty, plaster, cement, or other fillers as necessary to obtain a uniform surface. Smooth surfaces using sand paper, brushes, and/or steel wool. Prep surfaces with soap, alcohol, stripping, or other compound as necessary to ensure proper adherence of paint, varnish, or other specified coating. Mask off or cover fixtures, furniture, walls, or other surfaces as necessary to protect from paint, cleaning or stripping compounds, or other materials or debris.  Remove fixtures, switch plates, and other hardware as needed.

30%

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Performs other duties as assigned.

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Complies with all policies and standards.

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Complies with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Principles of Community.

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This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of the organization.

QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years

Painting experience working with materials, equipment, methods, and tools of the paint trade.

Required

Valid Lead-based paint removal certification.

Required

Demonstrated ability to independently perform all aspects of skilled paint work.

Required

Working knowledge of surface toleration of wood, metal, plastic, etc., for paint, wood stain, varnish, and special coatings.

Required

Skill in performing basic arithmetic calculations sufficient to calculate work areas and materials, and to estimate costs.

Required

Ability to inspect, clean, lubricate, and/or adjust paint-related equipment.

Required

Working knowledge of standard safety practices as they relate to the paint trade.

Required

Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively and diplomatically with staff, management, residents, guests, and outside vendors.

Required

Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision. Ability to follow written and oral instructions and/or directions.

Required

Demonstrated ability to read, write, and speak English. Ability to read and comprehend technical instructions related to the paint trade.

Required

Knowledge of University staff personnel policies and procedures.

Preferred

Ability to maintain good attendance. Ability to arrive to work reliably and on time.

Required

Ability to initiate and maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers, managers and supervisors, customers/clients, and members of the public. Ability to work harmoniously and cooperatively as a team player.

Required

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.

Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.

Age Requirement: Candidate(s) must be 18 years or older to be eligible to be hired.

Pre-Placement Physical: Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory physical examination.

Backlifting Exam

Required

LOCATION AND PHYSICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, MENTAL (PEM) REQUIREMENTS

Environment and Work Location Information

Environment Type:

Non-Clinical Setting

Location Setting:

Campus

Location:

Housing & Hospitality

Standing/Walking

X

X

Sitting

X

X

Bending/Stooping

X

X

Squatting/Kneeling

X

X

Climbing

X

X

Lifting/Carrying/Push/Pull 0-25 lbs

X

X

Lifting/Carrying/Push/Pull 26-50 lbs

X

X

Lifting/Carrying/Push/Pull over 50 lbs

X

Physical requirements other

X

Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes

X

X

Loud noise levels

X

X

Marked changes in humidity or temperature

X

X

Microwave/Radiation

X

X

Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment

X

X

Exposures other

X

Sustained attention and concentration

X

X

Complex problem solving/reasoning

X

X

Ability to organize & prioritize

X

X

Communication skills

X

X

Numerical skills

X

X

Mental demands other

X

X

Classification 2: Position in which required tasks normally do not involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues, but may require performing unplanned Classification 1 tasks. In these jobs the normal work performance involves no exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. However, exposure or potential exposure may be required as a condition of employment.