Day Worker Center of Mountain View Mountain View CA

The Day Worker Center of Mountain View Mountain View CA is a nonprofit job-matching organization that connects employers with screened day workers for home and business projects. The center maintains a safe pickup location, bilingual staff, and a roster of experienced workers ready for short-term or multi-day jobs. Emergency or same-day help is often available depending on worker schedules and job needs.

Business Overview

The center serves both residential and commercial customers in Mountain View and nearby communities. Workers handle a range of tasks from plumbing inspection and repair to carpentry, appliance installation, and general handyman work. Employers pay a minimum wage starting at $25 per hour per worker; final rates can vary by job. The Day Worker Center operates with a focus on reliable, local labor and clear expectations for pay and return-to-center procedures.

Key Services

Services are grouped for easy browsing. Workers at the center bring practical skills and straightforward experience.

• Handyman & General Labor: Handyman assembly, caulking, cleaning, installation, repair, furniture assembly and repair, garage cleanup, debris removal, hauling.
• Carpentry & Floors: Door installation and repair, floor installation and repair, tile installation or replacement, custom carpentry tasks.
• Plumbing & Appliance: Plumbing inspection, installation or replacement, plumbing repair, appliance installation and repair.
• Yard & Exterior: Gardening, landscaping, weeding, digging, leafleting, gutter repair/cleaning, window washing.

Areas Served

The Day Worker Center of Mountain View Mountain View CA regularly serves Mountain View, Sunnyvale, and Los Altos. Jobs often come from homeowners with older bungalows and condos, local small businesses, and property managers handling tenant turnovers in the Silicon Valley area.

Company History

Founded by local business people, faith groups, and community members, the center grew to meet a steady need for safe, organized day labor in Mountain View. Over the years it has handled hundreds of local jobs annually and tracks worker performance through employer feedback. The center charges no fees to workers or employers and keeps hiring simple: call, request the number of workers, pick them up at the center, pay at the end of the job, and return them to the center.

Leadership

Executive Director María Marroquín leads the Day Worker Center and has been recognized locally, including a Woman of the Year award, for community work. Leadership stays involved in local advocacy, worker training programs, and partnerships with neighborhood organizations to support both employers and workers.

Specialties & Highlights

• Experienced, bilingual workers in moving, carpentry, plumbing, and general repair.
• Organized pickup and return system that keeps hiring simple and transparent.
• No placement fees charged to workers or employers; minimum wage starts at $25/hr.
• Worker performance tracked through employer feedback for repeat reliability.

Why Locals Choose Day Worker Center of Mountain View Mountain View CA

Locals hire the center for practical, local help that is straightforward to request and pay. The center emphasizes fair pay, clear communication, and a known pickup point, which makes short-notice projects easier in a busy tech-area community. For jobs from small plumbing repairs to furniture assembly, the Day Worker Center provides an accessible option for homeowners and businesses around Mountain View.

How to Hire

1. Call (650) 903-4102, fill out the online form, or stop by during business hours.
2. Describe the job, number of workers, date/time, and location.
3. Pay the worker(s) at the end of the job and return them to the Center.

Hours: Mon–Sat 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM. Closed Sunday.