Maintenance Position (see also Groundskeeping) - Mehlville R-IX School District
Position: Maintenance Position (see also Groundskeeping)
Subject Area: (none)
Job Title: Painter
Job Location: Facilities Department
Beginning: Jan 26, 2025
Deadline: Jan 26, 2026**
District: Mehlville R-IX School District
St Louis, MO 63125
Telephone: 314-467-5100
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Job Description:
Painter – Facilities Department
12 Month Position
January, 2026

Position Summary:  Responsible for painting, repairing and maintaining all painted interior and exterior surfaces throughout the District.

Education and Experience: 
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Requires completion of Asbestos Awareness Program
  • Job-related prior experience required

Essential Job Functions include the following: Other Duties May Be Assigned
  • Determines proper procedures and products to be applied.
  • Prepares surrounding environment to protect from splatter or spill of paint or paint-related products.
  • Prepares surfaces for painting.
  • Applies paint to walls, ceilings, lockers, equipment, etc., using brushes, rollers and/or sprayers.
  • Repairs drywall to include bracing, hanging and refinishing.
  • Patches and repairs plaster surfaces.
  • Leads summer painting projects and the helpers assigned to the projects.
  • Lays-out and paints playground stripes.
  • Assists other maintenance personnel as needed.
  • Serves as a substitute custodian as needed.

COMPENSATION FOR EXPERIENCE IS CONSIDERED, 2025-2026 Classified Salary Schedule
APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Open Until Filled

Qualified individuals who wish to apply for this position should submit an on-line application at: bit.ly/employmentmsdr9 

Mehlville School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant
We appreciate your interest in Mehlville School District!

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.