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Position: Associate, Paint Crew – Part Time/Non-Exempt
Department: Facilities – Grounds
Reports to: Director, Turf Maintenance
Location: State Farm Stadium (Glendale, AZ)
Format: In-person

Note: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visas.

Cardinals Organizational Summary:
The Arizona Cardinals Football Club is a professional football team within the National Football League (NFL). We compete in the National Football Conference (NFC) West division and call State Farm Stadium, in Glendale, Arizona, our home.

As one of the oldest pro football franchises in the U.S., the Club has established itself as a sport and cultural hallmark within Arizona, as well as a trailblazer for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) initiatives and firsts around the League. Our vision is to build a leading sports organization that competes for championships, drives business results, creates loyal fans, develops proud employees, and inspires hope in our community. We are relentless in our pursuit of greatness on and off the field, while positively impacting our people, our fans, and our community.

If you want to join an organization that values putting the team first, doing what is right, growing with positivity, valuing every voice, while driving performance, we would love for you to join our team. Learn more about the Arizona Cardinals and see what’s happening here.

Job Summary:
The Associate, Paint Crew position is responsible for preparing, painting, and maintaining all field markings, logos, and other painted surfaces inside the stadium and other practice fields. The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, thrives in a team environment, and demonstrates a passion for precision and excellence in field presentation. 

Primary Job Duties:
The Associate, Paint Crew will have daily responsibilities including, without limitation, to the following:

• Apply field markings (yard lines, hash marks, logos, etc.) using approved techniques, equipment, and stencils in accordance with NFL and Arizona Cardinals guidelines
• Prepare and apply paint on practice fields, stadium field and youth sports fields.
• Assist with field layout and preparation for home games, practices, events, and flag football fields.
• Maintain inventory of paint, stencils, and related materials; notify supervisor of supply needs
• Operate field equipment such as stripers, sprayers, stencils, and turf protectants safely and effectively
• Perform quality checks before, during, and after painting for consistency and accuracy
• Support turf care operations when necessary (e.g., mowing, field covers, irrigation assistance)
• Help set up and break down equipment for game days and special events
• Other duties as assigned

 Qualifications/Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent experience
• Experience: At least two (2) years of experience in field painting (athletic or commercial)
• Familiarity with sports field layouts, especially football field dimensions and rules
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Attention to detail with an artistic eye for symmetry, spacing, and cleanliness
• Self-motivated and able to work independently, while also being able to be collaborative and team-oriented
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for periods of up to eight (8) hours in length
• Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays; hours may vary depending on business needs
• Must complete all pre-employment forms and successfully pass a background check

The Arizona Cardinals Football Club is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.