
Apprentice Painter – Paid Training + Career Path ($20–24/hr)
Rogall Painting
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- Pay
- $20 to $24
- an hour
- Location
- Morro Bay, CA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 3
- 1 day ago
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About the company

Rogall Painting
Construction · 11 to 50 employees
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What you'll do
- Apprentice painters are responsible for preparing surfaces through sanding, scraping, and masking, as well as applying primers and protective coatings.
- They must also maintain jobsite cleanliness and support the crew in defending coastal homes from weather damage.
What you need
- No prior painting experience is required, but candidates must be reliable, coachable, and capable of performing physical labor.
- Applicants must be able to lift over 50 lbs, possess a valid driver's license, and be available for full-time daytime hours.
Key skills
SandingScrapingMaskingCleaningPaintingSurface preparationLadder safetyPhysical laborWood restorationCoaching
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Perks
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- 401(k) retirement
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Want to learn a real trade and get paid while you do it? Rogall + Co. is hiring Apprentice Painters on California's Central Coast — no experience required. If you're dependable, willing to work with your hands, and want a career instead of just a job, we'll teach you the rest.
Since 2004, Rogall + Co. has protected coastal homes in and around Morro Bay through expert paint and wood restoration. As an apprentice, you'll learn from experienced craftspeople and build skills that last a lifetime.
What you'll do
Prep surfaces — sanding, scraping, masking, and cleaning — so coatings last
Help apply primers, paints, and protective coatings on homes
Set up and break down jobsites safely and keep them clean
Learn our proven process for defending Central Coast homes from sun, salt, and weather
Support the crew and grow toward becoming a full Painter
What we're looking for
No painting experience necessary — a strong work ethic matters most
Reliable, on time, and coachable
Comfortable with physical, outdoor work and being on a ladder
Able to lift and carry more than 50 lbs
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Available for daytime jobsite hours, Monday–Friday
Two references we can contact (a past employer, teacher, coach, or mentor)
Pay & benefits
$20–24 per hour, based on effort and how quickly you learn
Health/medical insurance
Paid, hands-on training and a clear path to advance to Painter
401(k) retirement
Schedule & location: Full-time, Monday–Friday, daytime hours. Based in Morro Bay, CA, serving San Luis Obispo County and the Central Coast.
A real look at the job
Early starts and full days outdoors in sun, wind, and coastal fog
Lots of prep before any paint goes on: scraping, sanding, caulking, and masking
Working from extension ladders and around paint, primer, and dust
Physical, repetitive work that rewards patience and attention to detail
If that sounds like your kind of day, we want to hear from you.
How we hire
Submit the short application
Record a quick video or do a phone screen so we can get to know you
Paid working interview on a real jobsite
Reference check
Offer
How to apply: Submit your application here: Rogall + Co. Application Form
Rogall + Co. is an equal opportunity employer.