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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

PAINTER B – 1199 UNION

$31.58/Hour | Full-Time Days

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is seeking an experienced Painter B to join our Plant Operations team. This position is responsible for painting, surface preparation, drywall repair, and related maintenance activities throughout the hospital.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform interior and exterior painting in hospital facilities
  • Prepare, repair, patch, spackle, tape, plaster, sand, and finish surfaces
  • Repair drywall/sheetrock, including patching damaged areas
  • Paint doors, metal and wood frames, walls, ceilings, and related surfaces
  • Hang wallpaper and other wall coverings
  • Mix and match paint colors as needed
  • Use basic carpentry and painting tools, including screw guns and sheetrock knives
  • Remove construction and demolition debris from work areas
  • Assist with renovation, maintenance, and facility improvement projects
  • Help prepare and protect work areas using drop cloths, masking materials, and coverings
  • Participate in facility cleanup and emergency response activities as assigned

Tagged as: painter

Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License required
  • Basic reading, writing, and math skills
  • Minimum one (1) year experience as a Maintenance Worker
  • Experience applying paints, stains, and finishes in commercial, institutional, healthcare, or similar facilities
  • Experience preparing, protecting, repairing,  and maintaining interior and exterior surfaces

Why Join Us?

  • 1199 Union Position
  • Competitive Hourly Rate
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Stable Full-Time Employment
  • Opportunity to work at one of Queens’ leading healthcare organizations

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees.

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