Urban Boatbuilders' Apprenticeship Program employs those ages 16-21 to build boats, cutting boards, develop career building skills, and gain exposure to the trades. Pay starts at $15/hour with opportunity for pay increases as apprentices advance through the cohorts. We are located at the Urban Boatbuilders' Woodshop, right off the Green Line. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 29th, 2025, 11:59PM

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WHO:

Youth ages 16-21 who are curious about the trades and/or enjoy working with their hands. Note: Age exceptions are considered, depending on circumstances.

 

PAY:

$15/hour with opportunity for pay increases as apprentices advance through the cohorts.

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WHEN:

Monday, February 10th  - Wednesday, May 21st

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CREW HOURS:

3 Hours a Day, 9 Hours a Week 

Crew A: 3:15pm-6:15pm, Monday - Wednesday

Crew B: 3:15pm-6:15pm, Wednesday - Friday

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WHERE:

Urban Boatbuilders

2288 University Ave W, St. Paul, MN 55114

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SPRING CANOE TRIP (Optional):

Our spring cohort includes a paid overnight canoe trip! The trip is optional but is highly recommended because it provides excellent experiences and tons of fun!

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