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Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Merced, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Merced, CA

$17.25 - $21/hr

Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance ...

Chicken Ranch

CUP Lead Operator

Jamestown, CA · On-site

$30.50 - $32/hr

Possess a gold medal for showing chickens at the county fair. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: * Must be at least 21 years of age * High School diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence ...

AutoZone

Retail Sales Associate - Part Time

Atwater, CA · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Retail Sales Associate - Part Time

Merced, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

Chicken Ranch Casino

CUP Lead Operator

Jamestown, CA

$30.50 - $32/hr

Possess a gold medal for showing chickens at the county fair. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: * Must be at least 21 years of age * High School diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence ...

AutoZone

Retail Sales Associate - Part Time

Winton, CA

$15 - $17.25/hr

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Commercial Driver - Part Time

Waterford, CA · On-site

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Retail Sales Associate - Part Time

Livingston, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Commercial Driver - Part Time

Livingston, CA · On-site

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Commercial Driver - Part Time

Chowchilla, CA · On-site

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Retail Sales Associate - Part Time

Merced, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Distribution Center Supervisor

Chowchilla, CA · On-site

$50K - $84K/yr

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Retail Sales Associate - Part Time

Newman, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.25/hr

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Commercial Driver - Part Time

Turlock, CA · On-site

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Retail Sales Associate - Part Time

Winton, CA · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Commercial Driver - Part Time

Merced, CA · On-site

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Commercial Driver - Part Time

Newman, CA · On-site

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

AutoZone

Retail Sales Associate - Part Time

Turlock, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers ...

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How much do county fair jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for county fair in Merced, CA is $18.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a County Fair job?

A County Fair job typically involves temporary or seasonal work at a fairground, helping with event setup, customer service, food stands, ticket sales, maintenance, or entertainment. These jobs are essential for ensuring the fair runs smoothly and can include roles like ride operators, concession workers, or security staff. Responsibilities vary depending on the position, but most require strong communication skills, teamwork, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common responsibilities of a County Fair Manager during the fair season?

As a County Fair Manager, you’ll typically oversee the planning and coordination of fair activities, including vendor management, scheduling entertainment, handling logistics, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You’ll also be responsible for supervising staff and volunteers, resolving on-the-ground issues, and liaising with local authorities or sponsors as needed. The work environment can be dynamic and fast-paced, especially during the fair, requiring hands-on involvement and quick decision-making. Successfully managing a fair provides valuable experience in large-scale event operations and can open doors to broader opportunities in event management or community leadership.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the County Fair position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a County Fair Manager, you need strong organizational skills, experience in event planning, and knowledge of community engagement best practices, often supported by a background in hospitality or business administration. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and relevant safety or food-handling certifications is beneficial. Exceptional interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to multitask under pressure set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure the smooth and successful execution of diverse events while fostering a positive experience for vendors, staff, and attendees.

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Infographic showing various County Fair job openings in Merced, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,019 per year, or $18.3 per hour.
Auto Painter Helper

Auto Painter Helper

Caliber Collision

Merced, CA • On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Caliber Collision rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 351 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

222nd of 361 rated vehicle maintenance

Job description

Service Center
Merced
JOB SUMMARY
Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for an Auto Painter Helper to efficiently prepare vehicles for painting in cooperation with the Auto Painter to ensure efficient workflow. Duties may include sanding and buffing and maintenance of paint booth and workspace. Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment.
OUR AUTO PAINTER HELPERS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:
  • 17-20 per hour/

BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY
  • Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
  • Industry Comparable Pay - Paid weekly and eligible for overtime (if hourly)
  • State of the Art Products - 3M Collision Repair Products
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays - Begin accruing day 1
  • Career growth opportunities - We promote from within!
  • Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications - I-CAR and ASE
  • A career for life: You'll gain hands-on experience within a production shop

REQUIREMENTS
  • 1+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber's insurance policy
  • Nice to have, but not required: Previous collision experience and/or Collision Vo-Tech certification

ABILITES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
  • Ability to do consistent physical activity - reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
  • Be able to understand instructions - written and verbal
  • Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment

Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.
Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.

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