Painter & Decorator

Mitie Group plc.; Billingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tools provided

PPE supplied

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. in the North East is seeking an experienced Painter and Decorator to deliver high-quality internal and external finishes across multiple projects. You will prepare surfaces, apply coatings, and carry out minor repairs, working to plans and deadlines while using mobile tech to record work activity.

The role offers full-time, permanent employment with 39 hours per week, Monday-Thursday 8:00-16:45 and Friday 8:00-15:45, with training provided and PPE supplied.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of verifiable painting and decorating experience.
• Ideally NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent; time-served/apprenticeship-trained preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail, good communication and customer service skills.
• Driving licence preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out internal and external painting and decorating works across multiple projects.
• Prepare surfaces, apply coatings and perform minor repairs.
• Safely erect and use access equipment; PPE provided.
• Record work activity using mobile technology as trained.

Skills

Painting & decorating

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Painter And Decorator Contract: PermanentType of Employment: Full TimeHours: 39 hours per weekShift: Monday to Thursday (8:00 AM - 4:45 PM) and Friday (8:00 AM - 3:45 PM)Rate of Pay: £16.40 per hourLocation: North East, The role involves carrying out all aspects of painting and decorating, including surface preparation, painting, and minor repairs. The work encompasses both internal and external finishes using a variety of materials and techniques. Employees will be required to safely erect and use access equipment, with full training and equipment provided. They will also install temporary screening to protect work areas and the public where needed. Monitoring material usage and maintaining adequate stock levels is essential, as is ensuring that tools and equipment are properly used, cleaned, and maintained. The position requires following work plans and completing tasks within agreed timescales and budgets. Additionally, recording work activity and completion using mobile technology is part of the job, with training provided.

We're looking for an experienced and motivated Painter & Decorator to join our team working across the North East. You'll be delivering high-quality internal and external painting and decorating works across a variety of projects, We are looking for candidates with a minimum of 4 years of verifiable experience in painting and decorating. Ideally, applicants will hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification or its equivalent, with preference given to those who are time-served or apprenticeship-trained. Candidates should have excellent attention to detail, good communication, and strong customer service skills. They must be able to manage their workload effectively, work independently, and meet deadlines. While a driving licence is preferred, it is not essential. Candidates should also be comfortable using a smartphone to upload job information and photos.

If you're looking for a long-term role with stability, competitive pay, and the opportunity to take pride in your work, this could be the perfect fit., In return, successful candidates will receive an hourly rate of £16.40 plus a bonus for target-based work. The role offers a full-time, permanent contract with steady weekday hours. Tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and access equipment will be provided. Employees will benefit from a supportive working environment with clear career development opportunities. The work will be local across the North East region.