Painter Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/4997577) Apply  Painter Salary $3,410.00 - $6,136.00 Monthly Location Natchitoches, LA Job Type Classified Job Number 210151 Department City of Natchitoches Housing Authority Opening Date 07/08/2025 Closing Date 7/24/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits About this Job OUR MISSION: It is our mission to promote adequate and affordable housing, economic opportunity and suitable living environment free from discrimination. About this position: The Painter is valuable part of the Housing Authority of the City of Natchitoches because of their function of work to prepare and paint walls within the units, window seals, doors, closets, repair and patch sheetrock and doors, and some exterior parts of buildings if needed. The Housing Authority of the City of Natchitoches is a friendly and team-oriented workplace. The painter will work under the supervision of the Maintenance Foreman. Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience or training in the painting trade. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere. Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties: + Cleans surfaces to be painted by use of sandpaper, burners, scrapers, brushes, dipvats, sanding machines, sandblasters, and dusters. + Removes paints, assembles, and disassembles furniture and equipment for refinishing. + Mixes, thins, and matches paints. + Determines methods of application and applies paint with brush, roller or spray gun to the exterior and interior of buildings, to furniture, to signs, to structural steel, and/or to equipment. + Erects and removes scaffolding, swinging stages, and boatswain chairs as necessary. + May requisition supplies or maintain records. + Performs incidental related duties such as glazing, wall covering, sheetrock, spackling, repairing plaster, and cement work. Keeps records of time, supplies, and work. + Directs and trains assigned helpers and apprentices. + Performs various related work as assigned or required. Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: Probational How To Apply: No Civil Service test score or assessment is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. *Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. * For further information about this vacancy contact: Aufwiedersehen Anthony Housing Authority City of Natchitoches aanthony@cp-tel.net (318) 352-9774 Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: + New Year's Day + Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, + Mardi Gras, + Good Friday, + Memorial Day, + Independence Day, + Labor Day, + Veteran's Day, + Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. ***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. 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