Temporary Summer Painter

The University of Tennessee's Career Gateway is looking to fill the temporary assignment of Painters with the University Housing. Through temporary assignment placements, Career Gateway allows the opportunity to work with various departments while gaining valuable work experience. Please see the job specifics below and if you have any questions, please email careergateway@utk.edu.

Please note that Career Gateway temporary positions do not have benefits, annual leave, or sick leave accrual.

PAY RATE: 15.00/HOUR

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 8 AM- 5 PM Occasional weekends (you will be notified in advance)

LENGTHOF ASSIGNMENT: May-August

The University Housing department is seeking temporary workers for a summer assignment to provide wall prep and painting services in the residence halls. The position will help maintain all University Housing facilities in a safe, clean, and sanitary condition. This position will be responsible for patching and painting wall surfaces in preparation for the Fall 2024 move in.

Qualifications:

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Age 18 and up.
• Ability to work within tight deadlines and schedules.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Strong, positive work ethic.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms.
• Ability to work with both a diverse customer and employee base.
• Ability to accept directives and instructions and carry out same.