Painter and Decorator

Mears Group Plc

The Role

Overview

Paints & decorates internal/external residential properties, handling maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • tool maintenance
  • internal painting
  • external painting
  • finish application
  • job documentation
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Maintaining tools, equipment, and company vehicle to a high standard -Preparing and painting internal surfaces including walls, ceilings, doors, and woodwork -Completing job records and documentation accurately and on time -Supporting void property refurbishments and reactive maintenance tasks -Carrying out external painting at height using ladders, including fascia boards and soffits -Ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations -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

Requirements

  • damp mould
  • painting
  • wallpapering
  • height work
  • driving licence
  • health & safety

What You Bring

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

Benefits

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

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

-no visa sponsorship offered; candidates must already have uk work entitlement.

Security Clearance

-relevant background, identity & security checks required prior to start.