Ambassador Painter
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
What you get to do :
As a Painter you'll roll up your sleeves, get your hands dirty and apply paint coatings to all surfaces needing aesthetic coloring or protection. This includes proper surface preparation, proper application of coatings, clean up, and proper disposal of all debris. You will also :
- Ensure excellent customer service by responding to customer requirements, expectations, and needs
- Fill nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler
- Select premixed paints, or mix required portions of pigment base and thinning and drying substances to match specific colors
- Remove fixtures such as pictures and electric switch covers from walls prior to painting
- Properly prepare surfaces using power and hand tolls or chemical strippers when needed
- Spread drop cloths over floors and room furnishings, and cover surfaces such as baseboard, door frames, and windows with masking tape and paper to protect surfaces while painting
- Apply coatings to surfaces with brushes or paint rollers and apply primer when needed
- Erect scaffolding or set up ladders to perform tasks above ground level
- Wash surfaces with mildew remover prior to painting when needed
- Perform any task assigned by supervisors including shop paperwork and shop maintenance
- Other duties as assigned
What it takes to succeed :
A minimum of two years related experienceAt least 18 years of ageHave a High School diploma or general education (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experienceShift start time is typically 5 : 00 AM, MondayFriday, with weekends as needed. Must be available to work MondayFriday.DRIVER'S LICENSE IS REQUIRED : Must have and maintain a valid U.S. state-issued driver's license. Out-of-state residents, active military members, their dependents, and students are required to have a valid driver's license from their state of residency and provide a copy of their DMV report.Be a driver in good standing and able to obtain a SeaWorld driver's licenseHave strong mathematical skillsHave the ability to write simple correspondenceHave strong written / verbal communication skillsAble to lift / move up to 50 poundsAble to operate hand or power tools necessary to complete assigned tasksAble to climb ladders and perform work at heightsAble to train for and pass SeaWorld qualification test to operate forklift and man-lift machinesAble to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environmentAble to stand, walk and / or sit for prolonged periods of timeAble to positively interact with guests and co-workers of all ages, different ethnic / cultural backgrounds and / or language, and individuals with special needsCompensation : 21.50 USD Hourly
The perks of the position :
Paid Time OffComplimentary Park Tickets and PassesPark Discounts on Food and MerchandiseMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401K Retirement PlanVoluntary InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability BenefitsTuition ReimbursementDependent and Health Care Flexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramLegal Assistance PlanEEO Employer : SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.