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Building Operations, Painter

JLL
parental leave, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Michigan, Kalamazoo
Apr 13, 2026

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

What this job involves

Repairs, protects and beautifies various interior and exterior surfaces in client facility providing painting and minor carpentry work.The role will assist with ensuring requirements are met within the controlled environment of a Life Science high-end account.

What your day-to-day will look like

  • Completes other various duties related to painting, carpentry, flooring, cabinetry, and related tasks, under the direction of the supervisor and/or designer

  • Uses various wall covering techniques and remedies to complete project

  • Removes furniture, equipment, shelving, fixtures, etc. from work area

  • Installs and/or repairs drywall and plaster

  • Applies corner beads, tapes, patches, sands, strips, washes and primes surfaces, returns areas to working order when project is completed

  • Inspects various damaged surfaces (e.g., plaster, drywall, water-damaged areas, ceiling and wall cracks) for remodeling

  • Must use tools and equipment appropriately while contributing to a safe working environment

  • All other duties and tasks assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Prior experience in pharmaceutical or bio-tech environment

  • Minimum 5 years progressive experience in multiple areas such as painting and carpentry

  • Specific technical skills required include painting - interiors and exteriors, hanging wall coverings, hanging and finishing drywall and plaster

  • Estimating projects and ordering materials

  • General computer skills required

  • Experienced painter and paperhanger with hands-on maintenance and carpentry experience

  • Must have valid driver's license

Other requirements

  • The job requires skill reflecting knowledge of several technical fields that include a thorough understanding of the techniques and principles and ability to modify or adapt them as needed

Physical requirements

  • Depending on location, additional technical skills including tile installation, furniture finishing, framing

  • Stand and walk for prolonged periods

  • Regularly lift, move and/or carry up to 10 pounds; Frequently lift, move and/or carry up to 25 pounds; occasionally lift, move and/or carry up to 50 pounds

  • Perform overhead work often while balanced standing on a ladder

  • Bend, kneel, twist and reach to get to areas difficult to access and/or confined areas like closets, crawl spaces, attics, etc.

Work Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm or 6:00 am to 2:30 pm

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site -Kalamazoo, MI

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you'repursuing.

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