Nebraska
Responsibilities of the position include the knowledge and proper application of paints, varnishes, stains, enamels, and lacquers using brushes, rollers, and spraying equipment. Painters also clean, sand, sandblast, scrape, burn, and brush surfaces in preparation for painting. Duties also include the repair of surfaces to be painted including plastering and sheetrock finishing. Daily activities also require the use of various hand and power tools associated with carpentry trade. Responsible for the proper use of ladders, scaffolding, various rigging, and hydraulic lifts to gain access to difficult areas. Responsibilities also include the performance of work in accordance with established safety procedures, the estimation of time and material cost on painting and remodeling projects, and the requisitioning of painting supplies and equipment.
High School education or GED
Ability to follow simple verbal and written instructions
Ability to operate and maintain various hand and power tools associated with the position.
Conditions of Employment Selected candidate will need to complete a background check and pre-employment physical prior to their start date.
About Us: The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution. Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives.
As a University of Nebraska employee, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, retirement, and wellness programs—plus 13 paid holidays each year, generous leave options, and tuition remission.
Campus Name: University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK)
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact: Dave Gleason gleasond2@unk.edu
Special Instructions to Applicant: Please attach references to application and list any related work experience.
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
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High School education or GED
Ability to follow simple verbal and written instructions
Ability to operate and maintain various hand and power tools associated with the position.
Conditions of Employment Selected candidate will need to complete a background check and pre-employment physical prior to their start date.
About Us: The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution. Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives.
As a University of Nebraska employee, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, retirement, and wellness programs—plus 13 paid holidays each year, generous leave options, and tuition remission.
Campus Name: University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK)
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact: Dave Gleason gleasond2@unk.edu
Special Instructions to Applicant: Please attach references to application and list any related work experience.
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
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