Painter Apprentice

AtWork Personnel is seeking Painters to join a growing residential and commercial painting company serving Georgetown, TX and surrounding areas. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their work, have a positive attitude, and are eager to learn. Experienced painters are encouraged to apply, but motivated entry-level candidates looking to start a career in the painting trade are also welcome. This role offers an opportunity to develop valuable skills while working alongside a supportive and professional team.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform interior and exterior painting on residential and commercial properties
  
  
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, patching, and priming as needed
  
  
• Apply paint, stain, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, and sprayers
  
  
• Paint walls, ceilings, doors, trim, baseboards, cabinets, and other surfaces
  
  
• Ensure clean lines, consistent coverage, and professional-quality finishes
  
  
• Protect surrounding areas with drop cloths, tape, plastic, and masking materials
  
  
• Assist with basic sheetrock repair, mud work, and texture matching as needed
  
  
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  
  
• Follow company safety procedures and job site requirements
  
  
• Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects on time and to customer expectations
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Previous painting experience is preferred but not required
  
  
• Entry-level candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply
  
  
• Ability to follow instructions and learn painting techniques and safety procedures
  
  
• Comfortable climbing ladders and working on scaffolding
  
  
• Ability to lift, carry, and move painting materials and equipment throughout the day
  
  
• Reliable transportation to and from job sites
  
  
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
  
• Dependable attendance and positive attitude
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional residential or commercial painting experience
  
  
• Experience with sheetrock repair, mud work, and texture matching
  
  
• Experience using paint sprayers and other painting equipment
  
  
• Knowledge of paint products, coatings, and application techniques
  
  
• Familiarity with surface preparation and finishing processes
  
  

Compensation & Schedule

• Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour (based on experience)
  
  
• Schedule: Monday – Friday
  
  
• Hours: 25 – 40 hours per week
  
  
• Location: Georgetown, TX and surrounding Austin-area job sites
  
  

Why Join This Team?

Whether you' re an experienced painter or looking to break into the trade, this is an opportunity to grow with a company that values craftsmanship, professionalism, and teamwork. You' ll gain hands-on experience, develop valuable skills, and contribute to projects that make a visible impact every day. Training and mentorship are available for the right candidate who is eager to learn and build a long-term career.

AtWork is an Equal Opportunity Employer. AtWork does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.