BC Brushworks Painting Ltd.
Victoria, BC
Full-Time | Seasonal (Spring–Summer) | No Experience Required
About BC Brushworks
BC Brushworks Painting Ltd. is a growing, professional painting company serving Victoria and surrounding areas. We specialize in high-quality residential repaints, cabinet refinishing, and exterior transformations. Our mission is to deliver exceptional craftsmanship and a five-star client experience on every project.
We’re looking for a motivated Apprentice Painter to join our team and learn the trade while working alongside experienced crew leaders.
Position Overview
The Apprentice Painter supports the crew by assisting with preparation, painting, cleanup, and jobsite organization. This is an entry-level role designed for individuals who want to learn a skilled trade and grow within a professional company.
No experience is required — we are looking for strong character, work ethic, and coachability.
Key Responsibilities
Jobsite Support
- Assist with prep work including washing, scraping, sanding, masking, and priming
- Help with painting tasks under supervision
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
Learning & Development
- Follow BC Brushworks’ systems and procedures
- Learn proper tool use, safety practices, and painting techniques
- Accept coaching and feedback with a growth mindset
Team Contribution
- Show up on time and ready to work
- Support crew members to keep projects running efficiently
- Contribute to a positive, respectful jobsite culture
Requirements
Must-Haves
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to work outdoors and at heights
- Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical work
Nice to Have (Not Required)
- Any construction or labour experience; painting experience an asset
- Interest in learning a skilled trade
- Long-term career mindset
Who You Are
- Coachable and open to feedback
- Hardworking and dependable
- Friendly and respectful with clients and teammates
- Takes pride in doing things the right way
- Motivated to grow and learn new skills
What We Offer
- Competitive starting wage based on attitude and work ethic
- On-the-job training in a skilled trade
- Clear path to Painter → Lead Painter roles
- Positive, team-oriented work environment
- Consistent hours during the busy season
Growth Path
At BC Brushworks, we promote from within. Strong apprentices can advance to:
Painter → Lead Painter → Production Leadership
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
Work Location: In person