Hiring HUD Section 3 Painters

Painterfull-time·San Francisco Bay Area, CA·santa cruz
Base Hourly Rate: $53.53/hour plus applicable prevailing wage fringe benefits per STZ-2025-1 Determination (Craft-Painter:Brush & Spray
full-timeentry level

Painter: Brush & Spray

Description

HUD SECTION 3 PRIORITY HIRING

This position is funded in part by HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) and is subject to Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968. In accordance with Section 3 requirements, priority consideration will be given to:

  • Section 3 Workers: Individuals residing in the area/project area who meet HUD's low- or very-low-income requirements (income at or below 80% of Area Median Income), OR
  • Individuals who are employed by a Section 3 business concern, OR
  • Individuals who participate in a YouthBuild program, Job Corps, or similar HUD-recognized program (must be 18 years or older to apply)
Preference will also be given to Targeted Section 3 Workers, including public housing residents and those living within the service area of the HUD-funded project.

JOB DUTIES

  • Prepare surfaces (sanding, putty, caulking, sealants, taping) for painting
  • Apply paint, stain, and finishes using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment (interior/exterior)
  • Follow lead-safe work practices
  • Clean and maintain tools and equipment
  • Follow OSHA safety protocols on active construction site
  • Work as part of a crew under supervision of Lead Painter/Foreman
  • Provide own tools
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Prior painting experience preferred but not required — on-the-job training available
  • Ability to work at heights (ladders, scaffolding)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Own transportation to job site
  • Must be able to pass background check as required by project
  • OSHA 10 certification a plus (or willingness to obtain)
HOW TO APPLY
To apply and/or self-certify as a Section 3 Worker, please provide:
1. Please email AlonzoC@bayareapaintinginc.com to request Section 3 Self Certification, fill out, & email back
2. Email your resume or work history (formal resume not required)
3. Proof of residency OR proof of participation in a qualifying program (Section 8, TANF, public housing, etc.)

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Bay Area Pro Painting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or familial status. Section 3 preference is applied consistent with HUD regulations and does not discriminate on any protected basis.

Contact

AlonzoC@bayareapaintinginc.com

Posted Sep 25, 2026 (22 hours ago)