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Post I: Painter (1 Post: Kwekwe Campus)

Midlands State University

Expires: 09 May 2025

Full Time

Kwekwe

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job Description

Post I: Painter (1 Post: Kwekwe Campus)

Duties and Responsibilities

Reading blueprints/instructions and examining surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work necessary
Generating Bills of Quantities (BOQs)
Spread dropping cloths over floors and room furnishings, and covering surfaces, such as door frames, and windows with masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting
Making on-site preparations such as erecting scaffolding or setting up ladders to perform tasks above ground level
Preparing walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint etc.
Filling cracks and holes with appropriate material
Mixing paint and other materials to prepare the right colour or texture
Painting surfaces according to instructions with various tools
Applying varnish and other finishes
Taking and adhering to all health and safety precautions
Contributing to the success of the Central Services and Amenities Department by performing all other essential duties as assigned

Ad

Qualifications and Experience

-Class One Journeyman certificate in Painting
-A minimum of 2 years’ professional work experience as a painter

Person Specification
-Excellent organizational and time management skills
-Good analytical and problem-solving skills
-The ability to multitask
-Exceptional customer service skills
-Effective verbal and written communication skills

How to Apply

*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunity employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

APPLICATIONS

Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s), and names and email addresses of three referees to:

Deputy Registrar (Human Resource)

Midlands State University

vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw

Application documents must be in a single-scan pdf format.

The closing date for this advert is 09 May 2025.

Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 30 days from the closing date of the advert. If not contacted, your application will be deemed not successful.

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Job overview

  • Location

    Kwekwe

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    09 May 2025

  • Date Posted

    29 Apr 2025