Painting Apprentice

Kennedy Painting of St. Louis, Missouri is seeking a full-time Painter Apprentice to assist our experienced painters while learning this skilled trade. Are you interested in further developing your career as a skilled painter? Do you want to join a respected team where you will be appreciated and have opportunities for advancement? If so, please read on

This skilled trade position pays $16.00-$18.00 an hour with full benefits with the likely increase in pay after the first 30 days of employment. Our great benefits include health, life, dental, and vision insurance, weekly pay, paid time off (one week per year; after three years of employment, two weeks per year), paid holidays, a bonus structure, and a retirement plan.

Are you an honest, hard-working individual? Do you have effective communication skills? Are you punctual and reliable? Do you pay attention to detail? Are you a self-starter who is willing to ask questions? Are you a team player who is interested in a long-term career in an essential skilled trade? If so, you might just be perfect for this Painter Apprentice position. Apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PAINTER APPRENTICE

As a Painter Apprentice, you ask questions, observe, and emulate the values we adhere to here at Kennedy Painting. You go out in the field with experienced painters and carpenters to set up and clean up tools and products for the job site. While being their helper, they mentor and train you on everything from how to properly complete carpentry and painting jobs and to professionally interact with our clients. You are a hard worker who does whatever is asked of you and pays close attention to what you're being taught. You enjoy interacting with clients and fellow employees. You enjoy expanding your knowledge and skills. You are excited to be part of our team and can't wait to advance in this stable and essential industry as a painting apprentice

QUALIFICATIONS

• A valid driver's license
• Car insurance
• Have a smartphone
• Able to use and lift ladders up to 32 ft.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed in various locations. Exposure to harsh conditions is possible for short periods-such as dust, fumes, chemicals, hazardous materials, noise, and varying weather and temperatures. All employees are required to follow safety standards and wear all personal protective equipment in designated areas.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential function of this job successfully. While performing this position's duties, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, grip, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk and hear. The ability to lift and carry 30 lbs. is required.

ABOUT KENNEDY PAINTING

Since 1998, Kennedy Painting has served our community through protecting, preserving and enhancing the beauty and class of countless homes. As a local, family-owned business, our team strives to provide a top workplace for our employees and to serve our clients in a personable, professional manner.

Our culture is built on honesty, integrity, professionalism, effectiveness, growth, and learning. We strive to hire like-minded individuals who will continue to help our company reach its full potential. We know without our employees we would be nowhere near as successful, so in return for their outstanding performances, we provide paid skills and leadership training as well as competitive wages. Come join our team

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates for this position may be subject to a background check. By applying for this job, you consent to allow us to perform a background check as part of our assessment of your qualifications for employment. The nature and scope of the background check will be determined by the requirements of the position and in compliance with applicable laws. Any offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check