Painter II

Creighton University is seeking a skilled Painter II who takes pride in high-end finish work and delivering exceptional results.

What You’ll Do:

• Own projects from prep to final coat across interior and exterior spaces
• Deliver high-quality finishes using sprayers, sanders, and specialty techniques
• Repair and prep surfaces (drywall, wallpaper, caulking, patching, sanding)
• Consult with campus partners to plan finishes, timelines, and project details
• Mix and match coatings to achieve precise color and finish standards
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe worksite
• Support other trades and coordinate with contractors as needed

What You Bring:

• 3+ years of commercial painting experience
• Strong knowledge of coatings for various surfaces (including weather-exposed metals)
• Ability to read plans, estimate materials, and manage projects independently
• Skilled in surface prep, specialty finishes, and detail work
• Commitment to craftsmanship, safety, and customer service

Physical Requirements:

• Work at heights (ladders/scaffolding up to 20+ ft)
• Lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks (bending, reaching, climbing)

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid U.S. driver’s license (2+ years)

Why Creighton:
Stable, full-time work, an attractive benefit plan with paid time off, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to make a visible impact across a respected university campus.