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Maintenance Assistant/Painter

  2026-02-10     CBRE     Columbus,OH  
Description:

Job ID: 248238

Posted on: 06-Jan-2026

Service Line: GWS Segment

Role Type: Full-time

Areas of Interest: Engineering/Maintenance

Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) Local is a leading provider of tailored facility management solutions. Our company is dedicated to delivering exceptional hard services while collaborating with top-tier soft service providers. We empower our teams with significant accountability, ensuring agile and effective service delivery to our clients.

As a Maintenance Assistant/Painter, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to our mission by performing essential maintenance and cleanliness tasks. Your role will help ensure that our commercial properties remain functional and welcoming for all visitors and employees.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain cleanliness of the property, equipment, and shared areas.

  • Perform light repairs and upkeep, including:

  • Painting walls and floors in mechanical rooms.

  • Touch-up painting in office spaces.

  • Refinishing and painting outdoor furniture.

  • Conduct regular walkthroughs to identify minor repair needs.

  • Assist with general cleaning and tidying of common areas.

  • Support the Facilities team during seasonal projects and special tasks.

  • Communicate any issues or supply needs to the Chief Engineer.

  • Perform physical tasks such as loading, unloading, and moving materials.

  • Organize inventory in storage areas to ensure supplies are stocked.

  • Respond to employee lockouts and manage replacement keys.

  • Follow regulations related to building operations and safety.

  • Complete general labor tasks as assigned, including furniture repairs and floor tile replacements.

  • Assist in office space relocations by delivering and collecting packing supplies.

  • Collaborate with maintenance staff, engineers, and vendors on special projects.

  • Answer common inquiries or complaints professionally.

  • Use established procedures to solve straightforward problems with limited discretion.

  • Ensure tasks are performed accurately and efficiently under guidance.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred; up to 2+ years of relevant experience considered.

  • Ability to meet physical demands of the job, including climbing and lifting.

  • Basic painting and light drywall repair skills required.

  • Ability to work independently while managing time effectively.

  • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the day.

  • Friendly demeanor and team-oriented attitude.

  • Ability to follow standard work routines and procedures.

  • Effective communication skills for exchanging information.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

  • Strong organizational skills with a proactive mindset.

  • Experience in maintenance, custodial work, or facilities support is a plus.

Why Join Us?

At CBRE, you will be part of a global leader in commercial real estate services, dedicated to driving success for businesses. We foster a collaborative culture built on respect, integrity, service, and excellence, valuing diverse perspectives and experiences. Here, you can chart your own path and unlock your potential.

Ohio Residents: The minimum salary for this position is $28,000 annually ($13.50 hourly), and the maximum salary is $33,000 annually ($15.90 hourly). Compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other protected basis.

Accommodation for Candidates: CBRE values the unique contributions of all employees and provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process.

Location: Columbus, OH


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