UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Specification for Class
PAINTER LEAD
UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP
8856 (WFSE Skilled Trades)
BASIC FUNCTION
Lead painters and others to perform journey-level painting and related work.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Lead class of series. Assign work at a project or job location, instruct other assigned workers, correct and specify methods, and perform skilled painting work.
TYPICAL WORK
Regularly assign, instruct and check the work of others; assist in selection, evaluation and discipline of others;
Assure adherence to safety rules and precautions by assigned personnel;
Prepare preliminary cost estimates for painting and finishing work;
Develop methods and procedures to be followed by assigned personnel;
Perform the duties of Painter;
May perform work in other trades;
Perform related duties as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - UW Contract Classified
One year of full-time experience as a journey painter or equivalent trade skill. May require valid State of Washington driver's license.
Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
New Class: 1-3-73
Revise Class: 6-22-87
Revise MQ: 7-2-90
CSR Class Conversion (mc): 06-01-05