Apprentice Painter & Decorator — Craft Career

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Apprentice Painter & Decorator

Location: Mitie Painting, 4 Redesdale Court, Whorlton Road, Middlesbrough, TS2 1RL

Pay Rate: £8.00 per hour

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Hours: 39 hours per week

Start Your Career with Mitie

Are you looking to learn a skilled trade and build a long-term career? Mitie Property Services is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Painter & Decorator to join our team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised Painting & Decorating qualification. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, learning all aspects of the trade across a variety of projects throughout the region.

What You'll Be Doing

As an Apprentice Painter & Decorator, you'll receive full training and support whilst developing practical skills, including:

• Internal and external painting and decorating works.
• Preparing surfaces, including sanding, filling and minor repair works.
• Learning how to use painting and decorating tools, materials and equipment safely and effectively.
• Assisting with the erection and use of access equipment following appropriate training.
• Setting up access plant, protective coverings and temporary screening where required.
• Maintaining decorating materials and equipment to ensure efficient working practices.
• Delivering high-quality workmanship while meeting customer expectations.
• Working safely and following all Health & Safety procedures at all times.

What We're Looking For

We Are Looking For Someone Who Is

• Keen to learn and develop a career in Painting & Decorating.
• Reliable, hardworking and self-motivated.
• A team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Committed to delivering excellent customer service.
• Organised and capable of managing their workload effectively.
• Aware of the importance of Health & Safety in the workplace.
• Willing to attend college and work towards a recognised qualification in Painting & Decorating.

Why Join Mitie?

At Mitie, we are passionate about developing future talent. You'll receive on-the-job training, support from experienced colleagues, and the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification while earning a salary.

This apprenticeship could be the first step in a rewarding long-term career with one of the UK's leading property and facilities management companies.

If you're ready to learn a trade, develop valuable skills and build your future with Mitie, we'd love to hear from you.

Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme.

Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of…