Trainee Painter & Decorator
BPI Painting & Decorating
Location: Oxfordshire and surrounding areas
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive
About the Role
BPI Painting & Decorating are looking for a motivated Trainee Painter & Decorator to join our team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to learn a skilled trade and build a long-term career in painting and decorating.
Previous professional decorating experience is not essential. We're more interested in finding someone with the right attitude: reliable, hardworking, willing to learn and proud of doing a job properly.
You'll work alongside experienced decorators, learning the skills required to prepare and decorate residential and commercial properties to a professional standard.
What You'll Be Doing
As you learn and develop, your responsibilities will include:
Preparing rooms and work areas ready for decorating
Protecting floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings
Learning how to correctly prepare different surfaces
Filling, sanding, caulking and making good
Learning professional brush and roller techniques
Assisting with painting walls, ceilings, woodwork and other surfaces
Mixing and preparing paints and materials
Keeping tools, equipment and work areas clean and organised
Assisting experienced decorators on site
Learning how to achieve a professional, high-quality finish
Following health & safety procedures
Developing your skills and taking on greater responsibility as your experience grows
What We're Looking For
You don't need to be an experienced decorator, but you do need to have the right approach.
We're looking for someone who is:
Genuinely interested in learning painting and decorating as a trade
Hardworking and willing to learn
Reliable and punctual
Polite and professional when working in customers' homes and businesses
Able to follow instructions and take feedback
Practical and comfortable with hands-on work
Able to work well as part of a team
Careful and attentive to detail
Willing to travel to jobs across Oxfordshire and surrounding areas
Keen to develop their skills and build a career with the business
A full UK driving licence would be advantageous.
What We Offer
Competitive pay
Full-time employment
Hands-on training alongside experienced decorators
The opportunity to learn a skilled trade
Experience across a range of residential and commercial projects
Ongoing development as your skills and confidence grow
A friendly and professional working environment
Opportunity to progress within a growing business
Apply
If you're hardworking, reliable and interested in building a career in painting and decorating, we'd like to hear from you.
Please apply through CV Library.
BPI Painting & Decorating