Top 39 Structural painters Jobs in New Jersey

Per Diem Painter (Night) SY 2026-27 (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $54.63 an hour
- Per diem
- English
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Painter
L3Harris Technologies —Clifton, NJ
- $29.65 - $39.40 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Inventory control
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Painter (s)
Spencer Builders —Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Construction site
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3d
College Students Needed For Part or Full-Time Entry Level Painting
Cabinet Painting Guru —Pennington, NJ
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
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Epoxy Floor Technician
Alpine Painting & Sandblasting Contractors —Paterson, NJ
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Quality control
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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New Jersey: Retail Signage Removal - $375 per project • 6 AM–10 AM • Weekly Pay • Project-Based Work
DAVACO —New Jersey
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Reliable transportation
- Entry level
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Painting Subcontractor Crew – South Jersey (Medford, Burlington County & Surrounding Areas)
AMP Painting LLC —Medford, NJ
- $350 - $1,000 a day
- Temporary
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Residential
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11d
Painter - Full Time (Tropicana Atlantic City)
Caesars Entertainment —Atlantic City, NJ
- $42.33 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Painter
Vinci Contracting Llc —Piscataway, NJ
- $60,000 - $75,000 a year
- Email
- Construction site
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Painter
Thoroughbred Painting and Coatings LLC —Pompton Plains, NJ
- $25.38 - $30.56 an hour
- Part-time
- Construction site
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- On-the-job training
- Professional development assistance
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Painter
central jersey painting & wallcovering,Inc —S Bound Brook, NJ
- $20 - $37 an hour
- Part-time
- Construction site
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
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Experienced Painter
CertaPro Painters of Woodcliff Lake —Woodcliff Lake, NJ
- Mid-level
- Residential
- 3 years
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2d
Painter
Simply Painting —Township of Howell, NJ
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Reliable transportation
- Entry level
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Painter
Epoxy Resurface Systems LLC —Fredon, NJ
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Reliable transportation
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
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Painter
CentraState Healthcare System —Freehold, NJ
- $21.00 - $33.60 an hour
- Extended hours
- Acute care
- Inventory control
- Mechanic experience
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
PAINTER IN ENGINEERING & PLANT OPS FULL TIME DAYS 25000
Care Plus Bergen, Inc. —Paramus, NJ
- $26.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Customer service
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Painter-Full Time (Harrah's Atlantic City)
Caesars Entertainment —Atlantic City, NJ
- $31.26 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
4d
Painter
VS Painting LLC —Cherry Hill, NJ
- $15 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- Reliable transportation
- Communication skills
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for advancement
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Facilities Enhancement Technician
7-Eleven —Paramus, NJ
- $18 - $32 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Fair chance
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
11d
Painter Helper
Stewardship Finishes —Egg Harbor Township, NJ
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Reliable transportation
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
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Per Diem Painter (Night) SY 2026-27 (NBOE)

Newark Board of Education -
Newark, NJ

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Job Details

Per diem
$54.63 an hour

Qualifications

Facility maintenance painting
Construction painting
Renovation painting

Full Job Description

JobID: 2716

Position Type:
Per Diem/Pdt Painter

Date Posted:
7/9/2026

Location:
Project Control - 355

NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION
HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102
ROGER LEON, SUPERINTENDENT

PER DIEM PAINTER (NIGHT)
Office of Facilities Management - Project Control

(Pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval)

The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Per Diem Painter (Night) within the Office of Facilities Management - Project Control.

DEFINITION: Under direction of a Crew Supervisor, applies paint, and other coating materials to various surfaces from ground level and/or scaffolds, platforms, and ladders at various heights, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns; follows accepted methods and uses proper materials and/or tools in order to prepare various surfaces for painting; cares for and cleans standard painting tools; does related work as required.

NOTE: Although not specifically outlined in the following list of tasks, certain jurisdictions occasionally require painters to measure, cut, and install panes of glass to replace broken windows and/or hang wallpaper. These not specifically outlined in the following list of tasks, may be considered as related work, but it is not normally required that candidates possess the skills, knowledge, and abilities to perform them upon entering the position.

NOTE: Applicants not having the above experience may meet the requirements if they have a successful completion of an apprentice painting program approved by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training. The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

1. Three (3) years of experience in work involving the painting and repainting of the interior and exterior of buildings and structures.
2. Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

NOTE: Applicants not having the above experience may meet the requirements if they have the following: Successful completion of an apprentice painting program approved by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training.

BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. May work alone or as a member of a team, on both indoor and outdoor assignments.
2. Prepares surfaces utilizing various methods using sandpaper, wire brushes, or steel wool, and removes loose and old paint from surfaces using paint remover, scrapes, or wire brushes in order that the coating material will properly cover and adhere to the surface.
3. Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with putty, spackle, or other fillers in order to make a suitable surface for the finish coat.
4. Uses premixed paints or prepares paints to match specific colors by mixing required portions of tints and colorants in order to obtain proper colors, hues, and shades.
5. Thins, stirs, and mixes paint according to specific directions in order to obtain proper consistency.
6. Applies paint or other coating materials to various surfaces with brushes, rollers, and spray guns, and observes that the paint finish meets surface protection requirements.
7. Applies various coating materials such as varnish, stain, shellac, lacquer or enamel using brushes and/or other related tools, methods and techniques in order to refinish cabinets, desks, chairs, or doors, or to decorate and protect interior or exterior surface, trim, and fixtures of buildings, and other structures.
8. Paints various surfaces including cramped and hard to reach places, from ladders scaffolds, and platforms at varied heights, using brushes, rollers, or spray guns.
9. Erects various types of scaffolding such as prefabricated metal or aluminum, wooden and/or swing stages (suspended by ropes or cables attached to roof hooks or outriggers), "A" ladders, window jacks, or ladder jacks, or ladder jacks by following standard methods in order to paint tall buildings and structures.
10. Receives work orders from supervisory personnel through written and/or verbal instruction outlining the work to be done and methods to be used in order to accomplish the job according to specifications.
11. Cleans and cares for various kinds of brushes, rollers, and other equipment using water, turpentine, paint thinner, or other cleaning materials in order to ensure that the tools are kept in good condition.
12. In the Department of Corrections and the Juvenile Justice Commission, may be required to act as Team Leader and provide appropriate on-site work assignments to a group of assigned inmates/residents.
13. Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

1. Knowledge of the procedures used in preparing surfaces for painting.
2. Knowledge of standard tools, materials, methods, occupational hazards, and safety precautions involved in general painting work.
3. Knowledge of the procedures involved in staining, vanishing, and refinishing cabinets, desks, chairs and other woodwork.
4. Knowledge of procedures involved in thinning, mixing, and matching paint.
5. Knowledge of the procedures involved in the cleaning and caring for standard painting tools.
6. Ability to understand, remember, and carry out verbal or written orders and assignments.
7. Ability to putty, spackle, and fill holes and cracks where needed.
8. Ability to work from various elevations.
9. Ability to rig scaffolding at various elevates.
10. Ability to use the brush, roller, or spray method for application of paint.
11. Ability to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
12. Ability to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication.
13. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform the essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible.

REPORTS TO: Director of Project Control

SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD AND UNION AFFILIATION

1. Salary: $54.63/hour
2. Employment Period: Per Diem
3. Union Affiliation: Building Trades Council

Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.

OPENING AND CLOSING DATE

Opening Date: July 9, 2026
Closing Date: June 30, 2027 or Until Filled

THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/ AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

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