Painter
Aerotek
**Job Title: Painter**
**Job Description**
Join a leading commercial painting company in the Bay Area for a 3-4 month assignment during Stanford University's summer recess. We are looking for experienced painters who are reliable and committed to delivering high-quality work across multiple locations including Mountain View, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Sunnyvale.
**Responsibilities**
+ Paint, stain, and varnish surfaces using brushes and sprayers.
+ Use hand sanders to prepare surfaces.
+ Repair surfaces to be painted, including plastering and sheet rock finishing.
+ Mix and match paint colors.
+ Waterproof surfaces.
+ Refinish furniture such as chairs, bookcases, and desks.
+ Set glass and apply putty.
+ Paint signs.
+ Occasionally hang wallpaper.
**Essential Skills**
+ At least 3 years of recent commercial painting experience.
+ Comfortable switching locations if needed.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Proficiency in interior and exterior painting.
+ Experience with tenant improvement projects.
+ Journeyman or apprentice painter experience is a plus.
**Why Work Here?**
Gain valuable exposure to commercial and multifamily settings, enhancing your resume with experience from a reputable company in the Bay Area. Enjoy working in a great team environment that supports professional growth.
**Work Environment**
Work on-site at Stanford in Palo Alto on commercial buildings. Be prepared to work in all weather conditions and flexible hours, including potential overtime and weekends. Standard work attire includes all white long pants and sleeves, along with work boots. Ensure you have reliable transportation and bring a packed lunch as breaks off-campus are not feasible.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Stanford, California.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Stanford,CA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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