Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 08/18/25
Applications Due: 09/02/25
Vacancy ID: 195696
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyHealth, Department of
TitleTrades Specialist (Painter) (Helen Hayes Hospital) - 83435
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade12
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $54425 to $65548 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Rockland
Street Address Helen Hayes Hospital
51-55 Rte. 9W
City West Haverstraw
StateNY
Zip Code10993
Job Specifics
Duties Description Perform journey level painting work and frequently supervise others in preparing surfaces and applying coats of paint. Covering trim, floors, furniture and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings to keep them free of paint; reviewing and implementing work orders and assignments; removing and reinstalling fixtures (e.g., doorknobs, electric switch covers) as necessary; following safeguards, rules and regulations; preparing surfaces to be painted by washing them; filling holes and cracks with putty and sanding them until they’re smooth; Apply primer and other sealers to paint surfaces to ensure that paint sticks to them; mixing and matching paint; stain and other finishes to job specifications; applying paint, stain and other finishes to paint surfaces using paintbrushes, rollers or sprayers; maintaining an inventory of supplies like paintbrushes, rollers and tarps; removing old finish using scrapers and chemical compounds; estimating time and material costs on painting projects; and cleaning machines, equipment and work areas using water, solvents and other cleaning aids. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Four years of full-time experience in painting under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training,apprenticeship, or equivalent program; or an equivalent combination of experience and
training gained by completion of technical courses in painting at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services.
When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.
Preferred Qualifications: Good interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints. Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally throughout the workday. Ability to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and reach overhead or at ground level to prepare and paint surfaces.
Additional Comments One, permanent, non-competitive full-time appointment.
The posted salary range ($54,425 - $65,548) includes $4,000 of downstate adjustment.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Human Resources
Telephone 845-786-4215
Fax 845-786-4783
Email Address human.resources@helenhayeshosp.org
Address
Street 51 - 55 Rte 9w
City West Haverstraw
State NY
Zip Code 10993
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to human.resources@helenhayeshosp.org, with Reference Trades Specialist (Painter) 12/83435 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources, Helen Hayes Hospital, Bldg 22, 51-55 Rte 9W, West Haverstraw, NY 10993, or by fax to (845) 786-4783. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.
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