The Converse Home
Painter- assisted living community
Burlington, Vermont•Full-time
$24 - $25 hourly
$24 - $25 hourly
About the Job
Painter – Assisted Living Community
The Converse Home, a well-established nonprofit assisted living community, is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Painter to join our team. This role is essential in helping us maintain a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents by preparing and refreshing resident rooms and common areas.
Position Overview:
The Painter is responsible for completing room turnovers and light repairs to ensure spaces are move-in ready in a timely manner. This position works closely with maintenance and housekeeping to support occupancy goals and overall community appearance.
The Painter is responsible for completing room turnovers and light repairs to ensure spaces are move-in ready in a timely manner. This position works closely with maintenance and housekeeping to support occupancy goals and overall community appearance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare resident rooms for turnover, including patching, sanding, caulking, priming, and general minor repairs
- Paint walls, ceilings, trim, and doors using proper techniques and materials
- Repair minor wall damage (holes, cracks, dents) to ensure a smooth, professional finish
- Protect floors, furniture, and fixtures during painting projects
- Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas
- Complete projects within established timelines
- Coordinate with maintenance and housekeeping teams to ensure room readiness
- Follow all safety guidelines, including proper handling of paints and chemicals
- Assist with painting in common areas and other facility projects as needed
Qualifications:
- Previous painting experience preferred
- Knowledge of surface preparation and painting techniques
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks (bending, climbing ladders, standing for extended periods)
- Basic understanding of safety procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, eye insurance, paid time off and retirement plan.
- Supportive, mission-driven work environment.
The Converse Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About The Converse Home
The Converse Home is a private nonprofit senior community. Our assisted living and memory care community is located in a quiet, residential neighborhood in the southern end of Burlington. We have beautifully landscaped grounds that include large flower and vegetable gardens, a gazebo and many areas for our residents to enjoy being outside.