What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter, Herald Square - Full Time position at Macy’s?
About:
Macy’s is proudly America’s Department Store. There’s a reason we’ve been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macy’s is also known for giving back to our communities.
The magic of Macy’s ultimately comes alive in our stores, and our store colleagues are the ones making it happen. They provide outstanding customer service, create a memorable shopping experience, and drive sales results. A store position at Macy’s (seasonal, part-time, or full-time) is the perfect way to explore the world of retail. Some of Macy’s top executives started their careers as part-time retail sales associates. Our store positions are ideal for forming relationships, building teams, and developing leadership skills to grow your career at Macy’s. Macy’s stores are ideal for building capability in creating partnerships, building teams, and developing the leaders of tomorrow. Macy’s is the “Academy” for retail careers.
A store colleague position (whether it’s a seasonal job, part-time retail job, or a full-time career) is the perfect way to launch a career in the world of retail. Many of Macy’s top executives started their careers in part-time retail sales roles, or as recent college graduates into our development programs in the various functions at Macy’s.
Job Overview:
Under general supervision, performs journey level work in the painting, finishing, and maintaining of a wide variety of interior and exterior surfaces, structures, and fixtures. Apply undercoats and finish coats using the full range of application methods and materials. Mixes and matches paints and finishes.
Essential Functions:
- Prepares, primes, sands, seals, patches and paints interior/exterior surfaces, furniture, and fixtures utilizing all types of painting materials such as varnish, lacquer, and latex. Adjust colors as needed.
- Applies tape and joint compound to repair sheetrock walls and ceilings.
- Removes graffiti using a variety of available products.
- Installs and repairs wall coverings.
- Operates, cleans, and maintains all painting equipment, including brushes, rolls, sprayers, and pumps.
- Purchases and inventories equipment and supplies.
- Estimates time and materials required.
- Erects scaffolding, and uses ladders as necessary in a manner consistent with safety codes.
- Safely stores and labels all materials.
- Adheres to state and local disposal requirements as it relates to hazardous materials handling.
- Responds to routine and emergency calls for service and maintains a record of work completed in the work order system.
- Perform these functions in an efficient manner, as directed by the Supervisor.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
Qualifications and Competencies:
- High School or GED
- 1 Year of Experience
- Effective written and verbal skills. Ability to interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Basic math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Self-starter, able to work independently and as part of a team and must have good time management skills.
- Ability to collaborate and function as a member of a team. Must possess a strong sense of urgency. Must be comfortable with the use of computers including email.
- Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail hours, which may include day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays.
Physical Requirements:
- This position involves constant moving and standing. Involves standing for at least two hours, using ladders and reaching above eye level. Involves close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
- Frequently lift/move up to 25lbs