Decorative Plasterer (Painter)

TOUR OF DUTY: Sunday evening to Thursday morning, 6:00 pm through 4:30 am. The Decorative Plasterer (Painter) performs coating work on equipment, furnishings, and buildings. Duties include: Using brushes, spray guns, rollers or other equipment to apply paint, varnish, wallpaper and other elaborate finishes (i.e. stenciling, color glazing, gilding, marbling, lettering, striping, stippling and graining) to walls, doors, windows, baseboards, floor, trim and other surfaces of buildings; and wood and metal objects, equipment in order to shield, uphold, garnish or refurbish them. Using special finishing techniques such as sponging, ragging, layering or faux painting. Refinishing and/or finishing new walnut and mahogany doors, metal doors and cabinets etc. to match historical natural wood finishes within Capitol Complex Choosing and blending paints and other coating materials. Matching colors and textures to historic finishes where exact matching with prior finish is necessary. Repairing ceil