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**Job Title: Handyman Painter** **Job Description** Join a dynamic residential and commercial construction contractor based in the Bay Area. We specialize in new construction, renovations, additions, and ADUs. We are seeking a skilled and versatile Painter/Multi-Skilled Tradesperson to deliver high-quality finishes and tackle various maintenance tasks beyond painting. **Responsibilities** + Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning, scraping, sanding, patching, and applying primer/sealer as needed. + Mix and match paint colors and finishes based on project specifications. + Apply paint, varnish, stain, or other finishes using brushes, rollers, sprayers, and other tools, ensuring a high-quality finish. + Protect furniture, floors, and other surfaces from paint splatter and damage using drop cloths, tape, and other coverings. + Inspect and refurbish existing painted surfaces; perform touch-ups and corrections as needed. + Clean and maintain painting tools and equipment. + Perform basic electrical tasks such as replacing outlets, switches, and light fixtures. + Handle minor carpentry repairs and installations (e.g., trim, baseboards, small framing adjustments). + Perform basic HVAC maintenance, such as changing filters and addressing refrigerant leaks. + Address minor plumbing issues, including fixing leaks, replacing faucets, and repairing toilets. + Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while on the job site. + Maintain a clean and organized work area, disposing of waste and debris properly. + Communicate effectively with clients, explaining project details, discussing color/finish options, and addressing concerns. + Collaborate effectively with other team members and trades as needed. + Estimate project time and material requirements. **Essential Skills** + Proven experience as a professional painter in both residential and commercial settings. + Demonstrated proficiency in minor electrical work, carpentry, HVAC maintenance, and plumbing repairs. + Familiarity with various painting techniques, tools, and materials. + Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices. + Strong color vision and aesthetic sense. + Manual dexterity, steady hand-eye coordination, and ability to stand, climb ladders/scaffolding, and lift/move up to 50 lbs for extended periods. + Excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications (a plus). + Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. + High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred). **Why Work Here?** Become part of a tight-knit group where longevity and great morale are key. Enjoy working with a team committed to investing in their people long-term. Many employees have progressed through the ranks, from laborer to carpenter to foreman. **Work Environment** Experience a collaborative work environment with a supportive team. Benefit from a culture that fosters growth and development, with opportunities for career advancement. Enjoy working on diverse projects in a well-established company known for its employee longevity and strong contractor morale. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Los Altos, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Los Altos,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 11, 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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