Summer Painter

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

Updated: 1 day ago
Location: Chapel Hill, NORTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 15 May 2024

Posting Information
Posting Information


Department FS-Bldg Svcs-HMaint-Paint - 245412
Career Area Facilities and Skilled Trades
Posting Open Date 03/06/2024
Application Deadline 05/15/2024
Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Summer Painter
Position Number 20004421,20004422, 20004424, 20004425, 20004426, 20004427, 20004428, 20004430, 20004431, 20004432, 20004433, 20004434, 20004435, 20004438
Vacancy ID S022787
Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $16.00
Proposed Start Date 05/13/2024
Estimated Duration of Appointment 3 months or less

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Be a Tar Heel!
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
Building Services provide full maintenance and repair services for all UNC facilities and ensure the proper operation of those facilities in support of the UNC mission of teaching, research and public service. Building Services supports more than 300 campus buildings with more than 18 million gross square feet of space. The teams that provide quality maintenance, repair and construction services that support the teaching, research, and public service mission of the University include Campus Maintenance, EMCS, Facilities Operations Support, Housing Support, HVAC Systems, Life Safety Services, and the Office of Waste Reduction and Recycling. Housing Support is an effective team of employees providing maintenance and repair services, including a safe and secure environment for the 9000 students living in 37 residence halls and 700 apartments. Trade skills include cabinetmaking, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, electronics, sheet metal, roofing, painting and HVAC. We identify, estimate, plan and complete minor facility renovation projects via our own Housing Support internal shops, Facilities Services Construction Shops, and/or private contractors. We provide year-round, 24-hour customer service to our resident students and Housing staff. Housing Support also conducts all scheduled facility maintenance inspections within its facilities. This unit is the primary point of contact for the residence halls and dispatches the request to the appropriate shop.
Position Summary
THIS CONTINUOUS POSTING IS RECRUITING FOR SUMMER PAINTERS ONLY. The Building Services Housing Support Paint Shop is currently recruiting for Summer Painters. This temporary position will last from mid-May through the beginning of August. Work schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm (must be available to work entire shift).
This position is responsible for the painting and trim work of residence halls and student apartments on campus during the summer.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Optional Guidelines: Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Position requires ability to understand and follow work orders, instructions, product directions and other written job materials, and understand verbal instructions.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Prefer candidates with a willingness to learn a new skill and apply it successfully. Excellent team player with the ability to work individually. Have a pro-active and can-do attitude. Some painting experience a plus but not required.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Must be able to climb and work from a ladder. Must be able to move objects weighing up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodation. Employees are required to adhere to safety requirements by wearing the appropriate personal protective equipment. Work may require strenuous physical exertion.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/276058
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Office of Human Resources Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to [email protected]
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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

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