Apprentice Creative Repair Specialist

Surface Experts - Bethesda

Apprentice Creative Repair Specialist

Silver Spring, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Company car

    Free uniforms

    Opportunity for advancement

    Surface Experts of Bethesda

    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?

    Do you like the idea that your job won’t be replaced by AI?

    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 trained technicians

    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: We’re a 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.

    Requirements

    · 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.

    Experience working with your hands - This could be in construction, manufacturing, painting, or even a personal hobby.

    A driver’s license and a clean driving record

    A college degree (Associates or Bachelors)

    What We’re Looking For

    Are you handy, motivated, and love to learn? This role could be a perfect fit! Here’s what we’d like:

    Curiosity. Are you excited by new challenges?

    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 problem—we’ll 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 provides on-site spot repair of interior surfaces such as countertops, glass cooktops, doors and cabinets, wood and LVP flooring, stainless steel, and fiberglass tubs and showers.

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Surface Experts Corporate.