Painter & Decorator Start this career

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking aspiring painters and decorators to join their team in Leeds. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop practical skills and creativity in a hands-on environment. Candidates will engage in various painting and decorating tasks, ensuring high-quality finishes and attention to detail. With potential earnings ranging from £17,000 to £50,000 based on experience, this position provides a pathway for growth and advancement through training programs and apprenticeships. If you have a passion for design and craftsmanship, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Good GCSEs are recommended for measurements and calculations.
• Entry to Leeds College of Building is via a basic skills test.

Responsibilities

• The role involves painting and decorating tasks.
• Key skills required include practical skills and attention to detail.

Skills

Practical skills

Creativity

Attention to detail

Numeracy skills

Comfort working at heights

Physical fitness

Ability to calculate surface areas and quantities

Ability to follow instructions

Education

Painting & Decorating courses

Good GCSEs

Job description

Painter & Decorator Start this career, Leeds

Client: Leeds College Of Building

Location: Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 9d0505b3c74b

Job Views: 5

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

The role involves painting and decorating tasks. Key skills required include:

• Practical skills
• Creativity
• Attention to detail
• Numeracy skills
• Comfort working at heights
• Physical fitness
• Ability to calculate surface areas and quantities
• Ability to follow instructions

Qualifications:

Painting & Decorating courses are available as study programmes, part-time, and apprenticeships. Good GCSEs are recommended for measurements and calculations. Entry to Leeds College of Building is via a basic skills test or relevant qualification for part-time courses.

Salary:

• Newly trained painters and decorators can earn £17,000 - £20,000
• Trained painters and decorators with more experience can earn £20,000 - £30,000
• Senior/master painters and decorators can earn £30,000 - £50,000
• Self-employed painters and decorators set their own rates