"Painter"

Posting Details

Working Title
Painter

Position Number
01436A

Department
STRUCTURAL

Location
Norfolk, VA

Type of Position
Classified

Type of Job
Full Time

EEO Category
G Skilled Craft Workers

Job Description

Assist in preparing surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, and patching. Apply paints, coatings, and finishes to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment. Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety protocols and guidelines. Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition and report any issues to management. Collaborate with other staff to complete projects on time and to specifications. Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance painting skills.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Basic working knowledge of painting practices and applications. Ability to make minor wall repairs.

Special licenses, registration or certification

Valid Virginia driver’s license with insurable driving record.

Education or training

N/A

Level and type of experience

Basic understanding of painting techniques and tools.

Additional Considerations (supplemental knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, licensure, certification)

High school diploma or equivalent.

Conditions of Employment

Facilities Management employees are considered essential personnel and subject to working during university closings.

This is an open until filled recruitment. This recruitment may close after the five-day required posting period when a suitable pool of applicants has been generated.

Annual Salary/Hourly Rate
Salary commensurate with education and experience

Posting Detail Information

Job Requisition Number
S03120

Job Open To
General Public

Open Date
11/10/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions Summary
Please attach resume.

Criminal Background Check
The final candidate is required to complete a criminal history check.

College Home Page
https://www.odu.edu/

Department Home Page
https://www.odu.edu/facilities