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Painter and Decorator

Mears Group Plc

The Role

Overview

Paint and decorate residential properties, handling interiors, exteriors, and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety compliance
  • exterior paint
  • interior paint
  • finish application
  • tool maintenance
  • snagging

Tasks

-Ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations -Supporting void property refurbishments and reactive maintenance tasks -Communicating professionally with tenants, clients, and colleagues -Carrying out external painting at height using ladders, including fascia boards and soffits -Maintaining tools, equipment, and company vehicle to a high standard -Applying emulsion, gloss, and specialist finishes with care and accuracy -Completing job records and documentation accurately and on time -Conducting snagging and touch-up work following other trades -Preparing and painting internal surfaces including walls, ceilings, doors, and woodwork

Requirements

  • painting
  • wallpapering
  • damp
  • mould
  • hand tools
  • driving licence

What You Bring

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

Benefits

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

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 offer visa sponsorship; candidates must already have uk work entitlement.

Security Clearance

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