Painter​/Decorator

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

• 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)

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.