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Surface Experts - Bethesda

Apprentice

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

Technicians with backgrounds in painting, sculpting, whittling, drawing, and other visual arts of various mediums can excel at Surface Experts. Your talent with color is vital in matching colors and ...

Surface Experts

Apprentice

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Technicians with backgrounds in painting, sculpting, whittling, drawing, and other visual arts of various mediums can excel at Surface Experts. Your talent with color is vital in matching colors and ...

Surface Experts

Apprentice

North Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Technicians with backgrounds in painting, sculpting, whittling, drawing, and other visual arts of various mediums can excel at Surface Experts. Your talent with color is vital in matching colors and ...

Surface Experts

Apprentice

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

Technicians with backgrounds in painting, sculpting, whittling, drawing, and other visual arts of various mediums can excel at Surface Experts. Your talent with color is vital in matching colors and ...

Surface Experts

Apprentice Repair Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Technicians with backgrounds in painting, sculpting, whittling, drawing, and other visual arts of various mediums can excel at Surface Experts. Your talent with color is vital in matching colors and ...

Surface Experts

Apprentice - Repair Artist

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

Technicians with backgrounds in painting, sculpting, whittling, drawing, and other visual arts of various mediums can excel at Surface Experts. Your talent with color is vital in matching colors and ...

Surface Experts

Apprentice

White Plains, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

If you have experience with painting, sculpting, woodworking, drawing, or other visual arts, this job is for you! Color-matching skills are essential, as every repair requires a unique artistic touch.

Surface Experts

Apprentice

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Hands-on experience doing some form of manual work - From construction and manufacturing, to painting or sculpting * A background in facilities maintenance is helpful but not a deal breaker * Must be ...

Surface Experts

Apprentice - Creative Repair

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

People with backgrounds in painting, woodworking, sculpting, automotive refinishing, construction, manufacturing, facilities maintenance, or other hands-on trades often excel in this role. We're ...

Surface Experts

Repair Technician Apprentice

Bedford, TX · On-site

$16 - $24/hr

Experience working with your hands: experience could be in construction, manufacturing, painting, sculpting, or even a personal hobby. * Must be able to see, distinguish, and replicate colors ...

Sanders & Johnson, Inc.

Lead HVAC Tech

Littleton, CO · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Simultaneously, you nurture emerging talents, sculpting them into a crescendo of proficiency. As ... A record of developing apprentice technicians into skilled service professionals * An EPA ...

Sanders & Johnson

Lead HVAC Technician

Littleton, CO · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

A record of developing apprentice technicians into skilled service professionals * An EPA certification is essential (a NATE certification would be a bonus) * A valid driver's license and an ...

Sanders & Johnson, Inc.

Lead HVAC Tech

Littleton, CO · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Simultaneously, you nurture emerging talents, sculpting them into a crescendo of proficiency. As ... A record of developing apprentice technicians into skilled service professionals * An EPA ...

Marcus Hotels

Cook (Part-Time)

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... sculpture, and design. As a part of Marcus Hotels & Resorts, we engage a diverse audience of ... or Apprenticeship program preferred. * Afternoon/Night availability is required. * High school ...

Hotels

Cook (Part-Time)

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... sculpture, and design. As a part of Marcus Hotels & Resorts, we engage a diverse audience of ... or Apprenticeship program preferred. * Afternoon/Night availability is required. * High school ...

Marcus Hotels

Cook (Part-Time)

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... sculpture, and design. As a part of Marcus Hotels & Resorts, we engage a diverse audience of ... or Apprenticeship program preferred. * Afternoon/Night availability is required. * High school ...

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How much do apprentice sculptor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice sculptor in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by apprentice sculptors during their training period?

Apprentice sculptors often encounter challenges such as mastering various sculpting techniques, adapting to different materials, and developing a personal artistic style while meeting their mentor's expectations. Working under experienced sculptors, apprentices may need to balance creative expression with learning foundational skills and handling constructive feedback. Time management and patience are also crucial, as sculpting projects can be time-consuming and require meticulous attention to detail. Collaboration with other artists and studio staff is common, helping apprentices build teamwork and communication skills essential for their future careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Apprentice Sculptor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Sculptor, you need a solid foundation in art fundamentals, manual dexterity, and an understanding of sculpture materials and techniques, often gained through formal training or art courses. Familiarity with sculpting tools (such as chisels, rasps, and modeling software) and basic safety procedures is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn from experienced artists are essential soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure the apprentice can effectively contribute to projects, develop their artistry, and progress in a competitive and hands-on field.

What is the difference between Apprentice Sculptor vs Sculptor?

AspectApprentice SculptorSculptor
CredentialsBasic art or sculpture courses, apprenticeship programsAdvanced training, portfolio, professional experience
Work EnvironmentLearning environment, under supervisionIndependent or studio work, client projects
Industry UsageEntry-level, training phaseProfessional, commissioned work

The main difference is that an Apprentice Sculptor is in training, gaining skills under supervision, while a Sculptor is a professional creating independent artwork or commissions. Apprentices focus on learning techniques, whereas Sculptors have established portfolios and work independently in the industry.

What are apprentice sculptors?

Apprentice sculptors are individuals who are learning the craft of sculpting under the guidance of experienced sculptors. They typically assist with various tasks such as preparing materials, maintaining tools, and sometimes working on sculptures themselves. Through hands-on experience and mentorship, apprentice sculptors develop their technical skills, artistic techniques, and understanding of different materials. This role is often part of a formal or informal training program and can lead to more advanced opportunities in the field of sculpture.
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Surface Experts - Bethesda

Silver Spring, MD • On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Company car
  • Free uniforms
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development

Does the idea of using your creativity to match colors in repairing stone or wood sound exciting? Do you like finding ways to be creative in different areas? Becoming a Surface Experts Technician could pair your interests perfectly with your job! Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an hour or less.
A Day in the Life of a Surface Experts Technician: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJ0nCFdtqqs
WE OFFER:
  • Base Salary + Bonus Opportunity: Performance-based commissions starting on day 1
  • Great Work/Life Balance: No required overtime, no nights, no weekends
  • Time Off: Paid holidays and accruable vacation
  • Paid New Hire Training: Onboarding includes learning alongside a trained technician
  • Company Car: Each technician drives a branded company vehicle for job duties
  • Tools Included: All necessary tools and products are provided
  • Learn a New Trade: Develop skills in a brand-new emerging trade
  • Supportive Work Environment: Team celebrates achievements and collaborates in their approach to problem-solving
  • Small Business: Local business with an owner who works alongside the team each day
  • Mentorship Opportunities: Ongoing repair training and career development
  • Dedicated Help Lines: Technician Support Team on call to assist to questions
DUTIES:

In the Field Daily
  • Complete 4 or more creative repairs on-site each day
  • Perform work on-location while displaying good customer service and communication
  • Problem-solve with repairs in a variety of settings like apartments, hotels, moving sites, construction sites, etc.
Customer Service and Communication
  • Treat tenants and staff with exceptional customer service
  • Update progress on repairs by entering information and notes on our CRM/Dispatch tool
  • Problem-solve alongside our designated Support Team for any issue
Follow Repair Process
  • Learn and integrate our one-of-a-kind 5-step process into your creative routine
  • Master each instrument and tool in your personalized tool-kit
  • Flex your artistic talents each repair requires a unique solution
Calling all artistic types! Technicians with backgrounds in painting, sculpting, whittling, drawing, and other visual arts of various mediums can excel at Surface Experts. Your talent with color is vital in matching colors and patterns for complex repairs. Every repair has a different design, sheen, and material, so creativity is a must.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Hands-on experience doing some form of manual work From construction and manufacturing, to painting or sculpting.
  • A background in facilities maintenance is helpful but not a deal breaker.
What Were Looking For
Are you handy, motivated, and love to learn? This role could be a perfect fit! Heres what wed like:
  • A keen eye for color matching and attention to detail. (Art background can help you accel)
  • A desire to learn how to repair bathtubs, counters, floors, and cabinets (No prior experience? No problemwell train you!).
  • Familiarity with hand tools and an interest in mechanical or repair work.
  • Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team with an excellent work ethic.
  • The desire to serve by going the extra mile - Making our customers happy may take a little extra, we want folks you love going home at the end of the day knowing how happy they made their customer.
ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS

Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix minor damages to many surfaces including Bathtubs, Cabinets, Floors, Appliances, Countertops, Furniture, Elevator Panels you name it!
  • By combining traditional trades with our own original processes and products, we are able to provide long-lasting repairs that are pleasing to the eye. And all with a smile!
  • Our competitors want to resurface everything even damage only a few inches wide! We can repair those small spots, resulting in happy customers who keep on calling us back. Our goal is happy customer who has saved money and time while avoiding adding another damaged surface to the landfill.
  • Our typical repair doesnt make a mess, doesnt leave a smell, and doesnt take more than 2 hours. Technicians usually need only a tablespoon or two of product, meaning they can carry everything with them in a small truck or car!
VISION
  • To establish and lead a nationally recognized market for surface repair as an alternative to replacement or complete refinishing.
  • Our goal is to be represented in every major metropolitan area, and for our brand to be synonymous with spot repair among all facilities and maintenance management.
MISSION
  • Our mission is to develop outstanding teams by investing in strong relationships.
  • Together, we work to solve our customers problems by reducing the waste of time, money, and materials that end up in landfills.