Painting Apprentice Gold Lion Painting Inc Sarasota, FL 34237 Overview We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Apprentice to join our team in the construction industry. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience and develop their skills in various aspects of construction, including commercial painting, drywall installation, and trim carpentry. As an Apprentice, you will work closely with experienced professionals, learning the trade while contributing to projects on construction sites. Duties Assist skilled tradespeople with tasks related to commercial painting, including surface preparation and application techniques. Learn to operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various construction tasks. Support the installation of drywall and plaster, ensuring quality workmanship. Participate in trim carpentry projects, assisting in measuring, cutting, and fitting materials as required. Maintain a clean and organized work environment on the construction site. Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team. Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance your skills in caulking, industrial painting, and other relevant areas. Qualifications A strong willingness to learn and develop skills in the construction field. Basic knowledge of hand tools and their applications is preferred. Familiarity with commercial painting techniques is a plus but not required. Ability to work effectively on a construction site, adhering to safety standards. Physical stamina to perform tasks that may require lifting, standing for extended periods, and working in various weather conditions. A positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team. This Apprentice position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to start a career in construction while gaining valuable experience in multiple trades. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 – $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week Schedule: 8 hour shift Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Language: English (Required) Ability to Commute: Sarasota, FL 34237 (Required) Work Location: In person