About the Department
Performs various Paint Shop duties under the direction of a Superintendent or higher-level supervisor, including cleaning and painting interiors and exteriors of buildings and other surfaces.
Position Duties
- Repair or replace drywall/plaster
- Install new vinyl/carpet flooring
- Repair damaged flooring
- Cut Access Panels and repair walls as needed
- Paints interiors and exteriors of University buildings and other surfaces.
- Cleans and removes graffiti from buildings and sidewalks.
- Maintains Paint Shop and equipment as directed.
Minimum Qualifications
The following Experience is required:
Three to six months related experience required
The following Education is required:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the University’s insurance
Other Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of basic mathematical skills
- Knowledge of basic reading skills
- Ability to carry out verbal and/or written instructions
- Ability to effectively communicate, verbally and written
- Detailed oriented and highly accurate
- Ability to work in changing environment
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to interact effectively with students, faculty and/or staff or the public and represent BGSU appropriately
- Ability to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities
- Knowledge of basic computer skills
- Ability to operate and use manual and power custodial equipment
- Ability to operate hand and/or power tools appropriate to the trade
- Ability to operate hand and/or power grounds keeping equipment
Application Deadline
The search committee will review applications until the position is filled; however, for best consideration, applications should be provided by May 12, 2026.
Required Application Materials & Evaluation
- Experience must befully documented on the official application.
- The application will be used to evaluate if candidates meet the minimum requirements for the position and for consideration when determining starting pay rate.
- Experience requirements are inclusive of relevant professional experience, or experience attained through relevant internships, co-ops, student employment positions, or graduate assistantships.
Uploads
- Required: Resume (for supplemental information only)
- Optional: Cover Letter
Essential Requirement: Work Authorization
BGSU does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term.