Highlights
Description A Painter in a nursing home or skilled nursing facility is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior aesthetic appearance of the building, ensuring a welcoming, clean, and safe, homelike environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This role involves prepping surfaces, applying paint, repairing drywall, managing inventory, and coordinating work orders to minimize disruption to residents.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Montgomery, AL |
| Industry | Transport and Storage - Materials |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Website | https://www.tmctrans.com/ |
Description
Painter in a Healthcare Facility
Department: Quality Care Rehab Employment Type: Full Time Location: Capitol Hill Healthcare Center
Description A Painter in a nursing home or skilled nursing facility is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior aesthetic appearance of the building, ensuring a welcoming, clean, and safe, homelike environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This role involves prepping surfaces, applying paint, repairing drywall, managing inventory, and coordinating work orders to minimize disruption to residents.
Physical and Environmental Demands
- Environment: Indoor and outdoor work in a nursing home, which may involve working in occupied resident rooms.
- Physical Activity: Frequent climbing of ladders, scaffolding, and reaching.
- Requirements: Often requires passing background checks, drug screenings, and TB tests due to working with vulnerable adults.
Typical Schedule Often Monday to Friday daytime hours (e.g., 8:00 am - 4:30 pm), but may require flexibility for emergency maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
Core Responsibilities
- Painting & Preparation: Prep surfaces by cleaning, sanding, patching holes, and applying primer. Apply paint, varnish, and stains to walls, ceilings, trim, and doors.
- Surface Repairs: Perform minor carpentry repairs such as replacing wall protection, baseboards, corner guards, and patching drywall.
- Maintenance & Upkeep: Perform routine inspections of common areas, hallways, and resident rooms to identify and touch up scuffs or damage.
- Work Order Management: Execute planned and emergency work orders, prioritizing tasks to ensure timely completion.
- Infection Control & Safety: Adhere to strict safety guidelines, including infection control protocols, managing hazardous materials (paint, solvents), and using proper ventilation.
- Safety & Compliance: Use protective coverings such as drop cloths and masks to protect furniture, floors, and equipment.
- Inventory Control: Manage paint supplies and equipment, ensuring safe storage and prompt reordering of necessary materials.
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
Key Qualifications
- Experience: Usually requires 1-3 years of professional painting experience, often in a commercial facility, maintenance, or residential setting.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift up to 50-100 lbs with assistance.
- Interpersonal Skills: Must have a patient, courteous demeanor when working around residents and staff.
- Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with various painting techniques, color matching, and drywall repair.
About Company
In 1972, Harrold Annett purchased the dormant trucking company, The Mickow Corporation. On March 6, driver Wally Harrah delivered TMC's first load from Chicago to Des Moines. With six power units and an office staff of two, Harrold and his team of professionals built TMC into the largest privately-held flatbed carrier in the nation.
In 2013, Harrold Annett established an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and TMC became an employee-owned company.
TMC's headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa are set on a picturesque 50-acre campus which includes state-of-the-art training and maintenance facilities, TMC Truck Sales, and the up-scale Baymont Inn and Suites, the industry's first driver hospitality center. TMC also has additional maintenance, office and training facilities located throughout the country.
As the industry's premier flatbed carrier, TMC is known for its integrity, innovation, highly-trained drivers, impeccably maintained late-model equipment, superior safety and claim-free delivery record and unwavering dedication to quality and customer service.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of TMC is to be recognized as the standard-bearer of quality performance in flatbed transportation. We will accomplish this by searching out the very best people, training them in the fundamentals of quality and empowering them to develop innovative techniques focused on customer satisfaction. Emphasis will be placed on continuous process improvement in all measurable aspects of our business.
COMPANY CULTURE
The life values of TMC's founder Harrold Annett are the driving force behind the TMC philosophy. His dedication to honest, hard work and his unyielding commitment to excellence are the core values that we live by. We take great pride in TMC and it shows in everything we do. There is a TMC way of doing things and these fundamental beliefs have guided us for more than 40 years.