Painter

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

• The Painter / Carpenter performs maintenance, construction, and repair work on hospital buildings, interiors, exteriors, fixtures, and furniture. This position is responsible for painting surfaces, constructing or repairing wood-based structures, installing fixtures, and ensuring a clean, professional appearance in all hospital environments. The role supports regulatory compliance and contributes to the safety, comfort, and aesthetics of the facility.

Essential Functions

• Prepare and paint interior and exterior surfaces using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment
• Mix and match paint colors as needed
• Repair or build wooden structures, furniture, partitions, and fixtures using hand and power tools
• Construct and frame walls or partitions using wood or metal studs
• Install and repair doors, locks, ceiling tiles, floors, and signs
• Replace glass windows, install suspended ceilings, and perform minor roof repairs
• Accurately read blueprints and measure materials for construction and repairs
• Maintain work areas, tools, and equipment in clean and safe working order
• Document work completed and maintain accurate records
• Respond to departmental work orders and requests from other departments
• Install hardware such as hinges, locks, expansion joints, and wall protection
• Perform finishing work such as installing wallpaper, patching, sanding, and refinishing furniture

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment
• Ability to read and follow blueprints, measurements, and detailed instructions
• Knowledge of painting techniques and carpentry best practices
• Manual dexterity and physical strength to perform heavy and repetitive tasks
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks
• Demonstrated professionalism and respect when working in patient care areas

Education

• Trade or vocational school training preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Licenses/Certifications

• None required

Experience

• 1–3 years of relevant experience in painting and carpentry
• Experience in healthcare or institutional facility maintenance preferred