What is a Painter?
Painters prepare interior and exterior surfaces of buildings and other structures and then apply paint with rollers, brushes or sprayers. They work with varnishes, lacquers, enamels and other coating materials. A Painter must be able to mix paint as well as operate sand and water blasting machines. This trade also includes drywall taping, wall covering and special decorative finishes. A Painter must have good manual dexterity, neat work habits and not be afraid of working at heights. They must be able to read blueprints, finish schedules and do some common math.
How do I qualify?

Must be at least 18 years of age

Must have Arizona driver's license

Must have your own transportation

What are the program specifics?

Length of program - 3 years

Related classroom instruction with college credit

Starting pay - 55% of current journeyman rate

Pay increase review every 1,000 hours on the job

Medical and pension benefits

What do I need to apply?

18 years of age with valid driver's license

Your own transportation

Where do I apply?

Applications are accepted weekdays between 7:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m..

Phoenix Painters & Decorators Joint

Apprenticeship & Training Committee

1841 North 24th Street, Suite 2

Phoenix, Arizona 85008

(620) 244-0768

E-mail paintersap@AOL.com

Contact: Patricio Melivilu

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