Painter & Decorator

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Painters to join their team in Birmingham. In this role, you will be responsible for site preparation, colour matching, and applying paint and finishes to a variety of surfaces. Your attention to detail and ability to collaborate with clients and other construction professionals will be key to ensuring that projects meet specifications. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, showcasing your craftsmanship while contributing to a dynamic team environment. If you have a passion for painting and a commitment to quality, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in site preparation and surface finishing.
• Ability to work with clients and understand project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces and apply paint and finishes to various surfaces.
• Collaborate with clients and other construction professionals.

Skills

Surface Preparation

Colour Matching

Tool Selection

Collaboration with Construction Professionals

Job description

Job Description:

Painters are responsible for site preparation, colour matching, surface preparation and applying paint and other finishes to walls, ceilings, furniture and other surfaces. Additional duties and responsibilities include:

1. Working with clients to ensure they complete the work according to the requirements
2. Measuring the work area to calculate the time and materials required to complete the project
3. Preparing the surrounding area, including covering fixtures and furniture to prevent messes
4. Preparing painting surfaces, including removing old paint, filling holes and cracks and washing walls
5. Choosing the tools to complete the job
6. Mixing and matching paints and colours to meet the texture and look required for the project
7. Applying paint, varnishing and other finishes, hanging wallpapers and other decorative products
8. Cleaning up painting tools and supplies, replacing fixtures and rearranging furniture after completing the project
9. Collaborating with painters on other larger jobs
10. Working with other construction professionals such as carpenters, electricians and plumbers when necessary

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.