Job Descrption
This painting & decorating apprenticeship is a great opportunity to learn and develop alongside very highly skilled and experienced decorators. We work on the finest homes, hotels and palaces in the UK, achieving exacting standards for our clients.
Our company pride ourselves on the development of our young people, through the combination of on-site experience and education. Many of our previous apprentices joined us from 16-18 years old and are still with us in supervisor / management positions today.
Over the last 40 years, we've built a highly skilled team of craftspeople capable of providing a wide range of decorating services to clients with luxury properties.
Founded in 1985, in the years since we have restored and decorated some of the finest properties in the country. Our experience ranges from the historic to the contemporary; it includes royal palaces, luxury hotels, and the finest private residences.
Our success has been built upon the relationships we have nurtured... with renowned designers, discerning clients and skilled contractors over the years, who have trusted our team of experienced craftspeople to achieve the very highest levels of quality.
We have extensive experience across a range of decorating services, from paper-hanging, gilding, and paint restoration, to specialist finishes and polished plaster.
Additionally, we are committed to the preservation of decorating as a trade, training our own apprentices, whilst we also directly employ as many of our own craftspeople as possible, in order to ensure the highest possible levels of quality and service.
Role & Duties of apprentice:
• Painting and decorating walls, ceilings, cornice and woodwork.
• Preparing surfaces for painting.
• Hanging wallpaper and wallcoverings
• Protecting surfaces and rooms prior to painting.
• Learning from experienced decorators the art of hand painting, spray painting, gilding, specialist decorating and polished plaster.
• Liaising with site management / clients daily ensuring high levels of customer service and presentation.
Requirements
• Experience in painting and decorating is preferred.
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Ability to drive and possess a valid driving licence is essential for site visits.
• A keen eye for detail and a strong sense of aesthetics.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and project demands.
• Join us in creating beautiful spaces that inspire!
Successful candidates will be enrolled with West Thames College to study towards the Level 2 Painter and Decorator Standard.
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Pay: £350.00-£375.00 per week
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
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