Painter Job at SOME , Washington DC

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  • SOME
  • Washington DC

Job Description

SOME (So Others Might Eat) provides material aid and comfort to our vulnerable neighbors in the District of Columbia, helping them to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through programs and services that save lives, improve lives, and help to transform the lives of individuals and families, their communities, and the systems and structures that affect them. We meet immediate needs with food, clothing, and healthcare, and offer the tools one needs to live with hope, dignity, and greater independence.

Compensation:
We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects our organizational culture, mission, and core values. The hourly range for this position is $21.40 to $22.63, and may be commensurate with experience.

Position Description: The Painter is responsible for preparing and applying paint to interior and exterior surfaces of residential and commercial buildings. This role requires selecting and using appropriate paint finishes based on surface type and location, ensuring high-quality, durable results that meet safety and aesthetic standards.

Qualifications:

Required: 1-3 years of Facilities Management experience in multi-housing or residential facilities; Previous experience in painting is required.

Preferred: High School degree/GED; 3-5 years of Facilities Management experience in multi-site housing or residential facilities.

Required License/Certification: Must possess and maintain a vehicle and a valid driver's license, as well as personal car liability insurance coverage. This is a contingency of employment. The vehicle should be safe and reliable. (Mileage will be reimbursed)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm OR 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (40 hours per week)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required:

  • Knowledge of painting in residential and commercial spaces
  • Time management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
  • Professional communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to take initiative
  • Basic computer skills for invoicing, email communication, and work order documentation
  • Customer service skills, including maintaining a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude
  • Knowledge of safety practices related to maintenance activities, equipment, and chemicals
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Proficient problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Drywall and carpentry skills to support preparation and repairs for paint projects

Environmental Working Conditions: This position works in office, residential, and outdoor environments. Required to work in hot and cold outdoor environments. May be exposed to dust, odors, and noise. The working environment may or may not include individual heating and air conditioning controls, and may or may not include a window.

Expected Contributions: Facility Operations

  • Responsible for painting the exterior and interior of the organization's projects
  • Execute painting preparation activities, including cleaning, scraping, sanding, patching, caulking, and masking adjacent surfaces
  • Complete and document all service and maintenance requests promptly, by policy and standards
  • Ensure vacant units are prepared and ready for move-in
  • Purchase and maintain inventory to support cost-effective operations
  • Complete service requests promptly and efficiently
  • Ensure adherence to all safety standards and regulations
  • Coordinate and monitor contractor work at assigned buildings
  • Communicate work status updates to Facilities Management and Property Management
  • Protect trim, flooring, furniture, and other surfaces using painter's tape and drop cloths to prevent paint damage

Reports to: Facilities Management

Position Designation: This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. You may be subject to drug testing prior to or during your employment with SOME. In this position, you may be disqualified from employment based on the presence of marijuana in test results, even if you possess a medical card authorizing the use of medical marijuana.

Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Requires looking at a computer screen for several hours a day. May be required to sit or stand for long periods

To Apply: Go to our career page at https://www.some.org/careers/open-opportunities and click on the search icon to locate this position. Follow the instructions to complete your online application profile to be considered. No phone calls, please.

SOME, Inc. is a proactive equal-opportunity employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

SOME, Inc. is deeply committed to ensuring the job application process is accessible to all users. If you require assistance or have any concerns about the accessibility of our website or the application process, please feel free to contact us at onlineaccommodations@some.org. This contact information is specifically for accommodation requests and does not pertain to application status inquiries.

To read our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. To view our notices to employees and applicants for employment, click on their corresponding link: EEOC Know Your Rights Notice and E-Verify Program Notice.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, For contractors, Work at office, Immediate start, Monday to Friday,

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