Painter & Decorator

North East England, Northumberland, Ponteland

Temporary, expected to work Full-Time hours

Construction

£20 - £22 Per hour

• Prepare walls and surfaces for painting by removing old paint, filling holes, and smoothing surfaces
• Apply paint, wallpaper, and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces
• Mix and match paint colours and textures to achieve desired results
• Use brushes, rollers, and sprayers to apply paint and other finishes efficiently
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and deadlines
• Protect furniture, floors, and other items from paint and damage during the decoration process

• Proven experience as a painter and decorator
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and a focus on quality
• Good communication and time management skills

No formal education required, but relevant qualifications in painting and decorating are advantageous

Previous experience working as a painter and decorator in the construction industry

• Knowledge of painting techniques and tools
• Ability to accurately measure and calculate materials needed
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in the construction industry

• NVQ or City & Guilds qualifications in painting and decorating
• Health and Safety certification

The role involves working both indoors and outdoors, depending on the project. It may require working at heights and in various weather conditions. The painter & decorator may need to wear protective gear and adhere to health and safety guidelines.