Painter/Decorator
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am-4:45pm; Friday 8am-4:30pm
Pay: £18.99 p/h
Start date: 22nd June - 18th September 2026
Location: Keele
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:
- Working with clients to ensure they complete the work according to the requirements
- Measuring the work area to calculate the time and materials required to complete the project
- Preparing the surrounding area, including covering fixtures and furniture to prevent messes
- Preparing painting surfaces, including removing old paint, filling holes and cracks and washing walls
- Choosing the tools to complete the job
- Mixing and matching paints and colours to meet the texture and look required for the project
- Applying paint, varnishing and other finishes, hanging wallpapers and other decorative products
- Cleaning up painting tools and supplies, replacing fixtures and rearranging furniture after completing the project
- Collaborating with painters on other larger jobs
- Working with other construction professionals such as, carpenters, electricians and plumbers when necessary
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Painter/Decorator
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and high-quality workmanship
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Own tools preferred (if applicable)
- CSCS card (preferred/required if relevant - adjust as needed)
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