Painter and Decorator

Mears Group Plc

The Role

Overview

Paint & decorate residential/void properties, handling interior & exterior finishes.

Key Responsibilities

  • property refurbishment
  • job documentation
  • safety compliance
  • paint application
  • snagging
  • tool maintenance

Tasks

-Supporting void property refurbishments and reactive maintenance tasks -Completing job records and documentation accurately and on time -Ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations meets specification for the new awaab law. -Communicating professionally with tenants, clients, and colleagues -Applying emulsion, gloss, and specialist finishes with care and accuracy -Conducting snagging and touch-up work following other trades -Preparing and painting internal and external surfaces including walls, ceilings, doors, and woodwork -Maintaining tools, equipment, and company vehicle to a high standard

Requirements

  • driving licence
  • painting
  • wallpapering
  • damp treatment
  • height work
  • communication

What You Bring

-Full UK driving license -Experience in the above duties -Wallpapering and decorative detailing where required -Own hand tools required -Proven experience in painting and decorating, including wallpapering -Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality -Experience in Damp & Mould treatments -Ability to work independently and as part of a team -Working flexibly to meet deadlines and service expectations -Basic understanding of health and safety practices -Ability to work at height and use ladders safely -Good communication and customer service skills

Benefits

-Long service leave – recognition for your commitment over time -Company van, fuel card, and uniform provided -Mears Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support for personal and work-related issues -Damp & Mould treatment -Mears Rewards – discounts on groceries, holidays, eye tests, and more -Training and development opportunities -Share Save and You Earn scheme – buy shares at a reduced rate -25 days annual leave

The Company

About Mears Group Plc

-Rapid growth through acquisitions and organic expansion. -Specialist teams provide rapid-response and planned maintenance, refurbishment, boiler servicing, fire safety, and retrofitting services. -Delivers tailored care-with-housing schemes and manages tenancies, leaseholds, and emergency accommodation. -Builds affordable homes, handles capital works, and offers full lifecycle facilities management. -Strategic acquisitions have shaped its full-service housing platform.

Sector Specialisms

Housing Management

Building Repairs and Maintenance

Housing with Care

Energy Efficiency Solutions

Public Sector Building

Affordable Homes

Personal Care Services

Homelessness Solutions

Social Housing

Specialist Housing

Defense Estates

Education Facilities Management

Healthcare Facilities Management

Housing Duty Discharge

Housing Benefit Administration

Grants Management

Pipeline and Facility Infrastructure Construction

Oil and Natural Gas Infrastructure

Electric Transmission and Distribution

Telecommunications Infrastructure

Wastewater Infrastructure

Corrosion and Pipeline Integrity Solutions

Renewable Gas Projects

Infrastructure Construction and Maintenance

Visa Sponsorship

-mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship; candidates must have the entitlement to work in the uk.

Security Clearance

-all roles are subject to relevant background, identity & security checks before commencement of employment.