Harford County Public Schools

Painter I - Facilities Management


PayCompetitive
LocationBel Air/Maryland
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 5114846

      Human Resources Office

      102 S. Hickory Avenue, Bel Air, Maryland 21014

      Telephone: 410-588-5238

      Email: talentmanagement@hcps.org

      www.hcps.org

      VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

      April 22, 2025

      HCPS is committed to recruiting and retaining effective and diverse educators and staff to build a climate of student success and improve learning experiences for every child in every classroom.

      PAINTER I

      Central Office - Facilities

      July 1st Vacancy

      To help maintain the buildings of the school system in a condition of operating excellence to ensure that full use may be made at all times.

      ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND

      RESPONSIBILITIES MAY

      INCLUDE

      These items are intended only as examples of the various types of job duties to be performed; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is a similar, related, or logical assignment to the position.

      Prepares surfaces for painting by using sizing, torches, scrapers, solvents, and sandpaper to ensure proper adhesion; patches and paints cracked or damaged surfaces, and putties and caulks surfaces as required.

      Selects paints of desired color and consistency.

      Safely erects and utilizes ladders, scaffolding, rigging, and other equipment for scraping and painting operations.

      Refinishes furniture and floor surfaces and applies paints, glazes, sealers, and varnishes.

      Layouts and paints parking lot lines.

      Assists in the removal of graffiti.

      Responds and assists during emergency situations including, but not limited to, inclement weather assignments, vandalism, and emergency repairs.

      Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

      SALARY

      This is a full-time twelve-month position. Salary range based on Grade3 of the FY 2024-2025 AFSCME Salary Schedule for Twelve Month AFSCME Personnel. Starting Salary: $ 37,589– Maximum Earnings Potential $ 52,836. Those who are entering or returning to employment with Harford County Public Schools will begin on Step 1.

      Full salary schedules can be found at the bottom of the Current Vacancies webpage https://www.hcps.org/departments/humanresources/vacancies.aspx

      HCPS offers an expansive benefits package including individual and family medical, vision, dental, life insurance, retirement savings, pension, paid time off, and more.

      For a complete list of benefits, please visit the Employment Benefits section of the Human Resources webpage: https://www.hcps.org/departments/HumanResources/Default.aspx

      For more information on holidays and paid time off, please refer to the Holidays and Leave Provisions sections of the AFSCME Negotiated Agreement: https://www.hcps.org/boe/collectivebargaining.aspx

      FLSA: Non-Exempt

      TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

      High school diploma or GED.

      One year experience in the trade or one year as an HCPS Painter l apprentice.

      Hold and maintain a valid Class B commercial driver’s license.

      Physically able to perform the essential functions, with or without reasonable accommodations, of the everyday responsibilities including handling wet and dry mop heads, buckets of material weighing up to 50 pounds and the ability to climb ladders in excess of fifteen feet as well as ability to access lifts, scaffolding, man lifts, pallet jackets, boom equipment and use of back mounted equipment. Various lifts, tools and mechanical means of assistance should be employed for lifting heavier supplies, equipment and material.

      Possess basic knowledge of painting procedures including preparing surfaces, skill in using brushes, rollers, and associated hand-painting equipment.

      Must be available to respond to emergency calls, including after hour emergencies.

      HOW TO APPLY

      Employment applications are accepted online only. To access the application, visit the Employment Opportunities section of the HCPS website at www.hcps.org. If you have questions or require assistance to complete the online employment application, contact the Human Resources Office at 410-588-5238.

      DEADLINE

      Online employment applications will be accepted until filled.

      The Board of Education of Harford County is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants. We adhere to the principles of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, disability, age, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

      In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Board of Education of Harford County prohibits discrimination based on sex, race, color, national origin, religion, or any other protected characteristic in any program or activity it operates. The Board of Education of Harford County encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

      Inquiries or concerns about your rights related to Title IX can be directed to our Title IX Coordinator, Dr. Eric Davis, at 102 South Hickory Ave, Bel Air, MD 21014, 410-588-5202, or TitleIX@hcps.org . Inquiries related to your rights under Title VI or Title VII can be directed to our Coordinator of Investigations, Ms. Renee McGlothlin, at 410-809-6087 or Renee.McGlothlin@hcps.org . Harford County Public Schools’ non-discrimination policy can be accessed here: NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY: (hcps.org) and found on the HCPS website under Board of Education Policies and Procedures. Harford County Public Schools’ non-discrimination statement can be accessed here: NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: (hcps.org) and found on HCPS’ homepage.

      AFFIRMING EQUAL EMPLOYMENT IN PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICE

  • About the company

      Harford County Public Schools is an American public school system serving the residents of Harford County, Maryland.