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Painter & Decorator
Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- £15.40 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Example Recruitment
- Closes
- 23 Oct 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Title: Painter & Decorator
Location: Wyton
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: Up to £15.40 per hour
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Painter & Decorator to join a well-established national maintenance and refurbishment contractor. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality painting and decorating services across a range of sites in the Wyton area.
You will be responsible for ensuring all works are completed to a professional standard, including preparation, application, and finishing of surfaces in both internal and external environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare surfaces to a high standard prior to decoration
* Carry out painting and decorating works on internal and external surfaces
* Perform surface preparation including sanding, filling, and priming
* Apply a range of paints, coatings, stains, and varnishes
* (Desirable) Hang wallpaper and other wallcoverings
* Work across multiple projects to meet deadlines and programme requirements
* Monitor stock levels of materials and request replenishments when required
* Ensure all works are delivered within agreed budgets
* Maintain high standards of health & safety, quality, and housekeeping on site
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
* Previous experience in a Painter & Decorator role
* Strong knowledge of decorating techniques, materials, and finishes
* Excellent attention to detail and pride in your workmanship
* Ability to work independently and as xjnqpsq part of a team
* A customer-focused approach, particularly in occupied environments
What’s on Offer
* Competitive hourly rate of up to £15.40
* Company vehicle and fuel card (business use)
* Pension scheme and life assurance
* 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
* Retail and wellbeing discounts platform
* Paid volunteer day
* £2,000 refer-a-friend bonus (subject to qualifying criteria)
* Opportunities for training, development, and career progression within a growing organisation
Ad ID: 5418842987
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