Painter - Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital-Lakeland, FL

Job Opening: Painter

Opening Summer 2026 at 4000 Lakeland Highlands Road, Lakeland, FL. Orlando Health offers a great DAY ONE benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Drug Plans Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts Paid Time Off (accrued) Education Assistance: Preferred Education Program-100% PAID Tuition, Tuition Reimbursement & Repayment of Previous Loans Disability and Life Insurance Retirement Savings Plan Family Care Benefits & So Much More!

The Painter works independently from work orders or verbal instructions to paint buildings, structures, equipment or furniture using a brush, roller, spray gun or other applicator.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Caulks, putties, or plasters holes and cracks.
• Prepares various surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, sanding or other means as necessary and prime/seal surfaces prior to finishing.
• Prioritizes urgency of job requests and notifies supervisor of any problems or delays with projects.
• Installs wallboard, base, ceramic and floor tile, and wall coverings.
• Selects and mixes materials, matches colors and tints for spray, brush, or roller painting of walls including poly mix.
• Covers or otherwise protects furniture, flooring and other surfaces from paint spattering.
• Removes any spattered paint or overspray.
• Identifies, selects, maintains and uses appropriate tools.
• Safely erects staging and ladders.
• Places wet paint and other warning signs in accordance with the work area requirements.
• Maintains inventories of paints and supplies.
• Performs glass and glazing repairs as required. Knows rules, regulations and procedures to safely use and dispose of paints and solvents.
• Cleans and cares for brushes, spray guns and other equipment.
• Maintains a safe, clean and orderly condition in work and shop area.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions

Maintains professional appearance at all times. Participates in scheduled department meetings. Maintains the confidentiality and security of all data and information relating to the facility, medical staff and patients.

Qualifications

Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Licensure/Certification: None. Experience: Three (3) years' experience as a painter.