Apprentice - Painting & Decorating

As an Apprentice Painter and Decorator with Mitie Property Services, you'll be at the heart of delivering high-quality refurbishment and property improvement projects across the East and West Midlands. You will be enrolled onto a Level 2 Painter and Decorator Apprenticeship with Nottingham College, which typically takes around two years to complete. You'll work alongside experienced decorators, gain hands-on experience across sectors including social housing, healthcare, education, commercial, defence and heritage buildings, and travel with your Nottingham-based team to sites across the East and West Midlands.

Responsibilities

Developing core skills and knowledge to carry out internal and external painting and decorating works, including surface preparation, filling, sanding and minor repairs prior to decoration; Supporting planned and cyclical painting programmes, refurbishment projects, property improvements and building fabric repairs; Learning how to safely use industry-standard tools, equipment and specialist decorating materials; Working alongside experienced decorators and tradespeople to deliver high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service; Travelling with your Nottingham-based team to sites across the East and West Midlands; Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards

Requirements

Keen interest in chosen field; Ability to think critically and find solutions; Dedication to completing apprenticeship and growing with Mitie; Enthusiasm and readiness to learn

Nice to have

GCSE Maths and English (Grades 4-9 or equivalent) or Scottish National 5 certificates (Grade A-C)

Benefits

Pension; Life Assurance; Cycle to Work Scheme; Employee Shares Schemes; Salary Finance Options; Holiday; Flexible benefits scheme via Choices; Virtual GP; High street discounts via MiDeals; Save-as-you-earn scheme; Mitie Matching Share Plan; Mitie Stars recognition awards