Painter Apprentice

Kennedy Painting of St. Louis, Missouri, is currently looking for a full-time Painter Apprentice to assist our experienced painters while learning the ropes of this skilled trade. Are you looking to further develop your career as a painter? Do you want to be part of a respected team where your efforts are valued, and growth opportunities are abundant? If so, keep readingThis position in the skilled trades offers a starting wage of $16.00-$18.00 per hour with full benefits and the potential for a pay increase after the first 30 days. Our excellent benefits package includes health, life, dental, and vision insurance, weekly pay, one week of paid time off per year (which increases to two weeks after three years of employment), paid holidays, a bonus structure, and a retirement plan.Are you an honest and diligent worker? Do you possess strong communication skills? Are you punctual and reliable? Do you have a keen eye for detail? Are you a self-motivated individual who isn't afraid to ask questions? Are you a team player looking for a long-term career in a vital trade? If so, this Painter Apprentice role might be perfect for you. Apply today using our quick, mobile-friendly 3-minute applicationA DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PAINTER APPRENTICE As a Painter Apprentice, you are eager to learn by asking questions, observing, and embodying the values of Kennedy Painting. You work alongside experienced painters and carpenters, helping with job site setup and cleanup. As their assistant, you receive hands-on training and mentorship in everything from completing carpentry and painting tasks to professionally interacting with clients. You are a dedicated worker, always willing to help, and you take in every lesson. Interacting with clients and your colleagues brings you satisfaction. Expanding your skill set excites you, and you look forward to advancing in this steady, essential field as a painting apprenticeQUALIFICATIONSA valid driver's licenseCar insuranceSmartphoneAbility to use and lift ladders up to 32 feetWORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed at various locations within a 30-mile radius of Sunset Hills, with occasional exposure to harsh conditions, such as dust, fumes, chemicals, hazardous materials, noise, and changing weather. Employees are required to follow safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment in designated areas.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands listed here represent those necessary for an employee to successfully carry out the essential functions of this role. While performing job duties, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, grip, handle or feel, reach with arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and communicate effectively. The ability to lift and carry 30 lbs. is essential.ABOUT KENNEDY PAINTING Since 1998, Kennedy Painting has proudly served the community by protecting, preserving, and enhancing the beauty of countless homes. As a local, family-owned business, we strive to provide a top-tier workplace for our employees and deliver professional, personalized service to our clients.Our company culture is rooted in honesty, integrity, professionalism, growth, and continuous learning. We aim to hire individuals who share these values and contribute to our collective success. We recognize that our employees are key to our achievements, and in return for their excellent work, we offer paid skills and leadership training alongside competitive wages. Join us and be part of our teamIf you're excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, don't wait-apply today 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