Painter/Carpenter

The Construction Services team at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research is seeking a skilled and experienced Painter/Carpenter to join our team. This candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to both painting and carpentry work. This individual must have a strong attention to detail, excellent craftsmanship, and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities include

• Prepare surfaces for painting by scraping, sanding and patching holes and cracks
• Apply paint and other finishes to various surfaces with brushes and rollers
• Perform carpentry tasks such as framing, installing trim, doors, windows and cabinetry
• Repair and replace damaged woodwork, drywall and other building materials
• Measure and cut materials to specified dimensions using hand and power tools
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs to ensure the safety and functionality of facilities
• Maintain an inventory of painting and carpentry supplies
• Follow safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment
• Collaborate with other facilities team members to prioritize tasks and complete projects in a timely manner
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned, as needed

Minimum Requirements

• experience as facilities Painter/Carpenter or similar role
• in either painting or carpentry techniques or both
• knowledge of painting materials and techniques in a commercial environment
• attention to detail and precision
• to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid Driver’s license

Minimum Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Vocational Training or apprenticeship is a plus

To Apply

Submit the requested documents to careers@stowers.org or to Administration Department, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, 1000 E. 50th Street, Kansas City, MO 64110.

Requested Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter