Job Details
Position Brief Painter
Optima is a design-driven real estate development firm rooted in the modernist tradition with offices in Illinois
and Arizona. For more than 40 years, we have been developing, designing, building, and managing striking urban
and suburban luxury residential communities. From the beginning, we aimed to reinvent housing by integrating
the functions involved in new construction within one company. We control and execute every aspect of the
process in-house development, architecture, construction, sales, and management for a dynamic system that offers greater focus and fluidity. We are committed to delivering extraordinary living through design, innovation, sustainability, and management.
The Painting position will be responsible for completing painting & drywall repair in vacant units as well as general/common areas throughout the property. Various maintenance functions throughout the property. This individual must be ambitious and possess a competent/cooperative demeanor as a representative of Optima. The role reports to the Service Supervisor.
What You'll Do
- Have general knowledge and ability to apply various types of paints to both interior and exterior
- Complete the required painting for vacant turns and general interior hallway/common areas of the buildings.
- Complete precision, high quality drywall repairs
- Administer regular inspections and proactively address problems or repairs for needed painting and drywall repair
- Respond to and assist with specific requests from property managers and/or residents
- Communication regarding a project s status
- Record and maintain appropriate reports/files on a regular and proficient basis
- Interface with residents, property managers and leasing staff
What You'll Need
- Demonstrate and possess a high degree of integrity
- High-energy
- Customer-service driven
- Painting experience essential
- Drywall repair experience essential
- Warm friendly and a service orientated philosophy
- General knowledge of or exposure to construction
- Possession of a current and valid driver s license with an acceptable driving record is mandatory
- Physical capacity to lift 100 lbs., including lifting and moving packages
- Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
- Multi-task oriented
- Possess an outgoing and positive attitude with strong organizational skills
- Aptitude to work efficiently and independently
- Demonstrate a reliable, responsive and on-time work ethic
- Required to work Sunday through Thursday
- Pay range $19-$22/hr.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive benefits and great perks make a huge difference; we get that, so you ll get them too. Team Members receive a competitive 401k match, paid parental leave, paid time off, and a 100% company paid medical plan option. At Optima, we believe benefits should be meaningful and a part of what makes us great!
- Come as you are! At Optima we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Optima evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other legally protected characteristics