Painter – General Maintenance
? Austin, TX | Full-Time | Contract through June 30, 2025
? Pay: $24.33/hour | Weekly Pay
About the Role:
GSG Talent Solutions is seeking a skilled Painter to join the General Maintenance Department of a state agency in Austin, TX. This is a contract position through June 15, 2025, with the potential for extension. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial painting and be comfortable working on both new construction and maintenance projects involving interior and exterior surfaces.
This opportunity is offered through the Work Wonders Program in partnership with WorkQuest—a program designed to support individuals with qualifying medical conditions in finding meaningful employment. If you have a medical condition, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities:
Perform wall prep and finishing (taping, floating, texturing, priming, painting, staining)
Remove/repair wall coverings
Operate and maintain tools and equipment (sprayers, buffers, sanders, etc.)
Follow lead worker instructions on projects
Communicate material needs to supervisors
Provide courteous, professional service to tenants and staff
Comply with all safety regulations and agency policies
Operate a state motor vehicle for job-related tasks
Required Qualifications:
2 years of experience in a painting trade
High school diploma or equivalent (experience and education may substitute up to 4 years total)
Valid State of Texas Class “C” driver’s license
Knowledge of painting tools, materials, techniques, and job site safety
Ability to read blueprints/specifications, follow written/oral instructions
Strong customer service, communication, and teamwork skills
Comfortable using a computer and standard software
Physical & Work Conditions:
Must be able to stoop, bend, lift, and stand for extended periods
Ability to move up to 55 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally
Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Flexible work schedule may be required during legislative sessions
Work hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM
Job Type:
Full-time | Contract | Temporary
Contract End Date: June 30, 2025
Pay: $24.33 per hour (paid weekly)
If you’re ready to bring your painting expertise to a meaningful role supporting state operations—and want to be part of a team that values your contribution—we’d love to hear from you.
? Apply today and help us build something great with GSG Talent Solutions and the Work Wonders Program.