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Apprentice Area Painter and Decorator, Highland Council
Client: Meallmore
Location: Highland Council, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
5
Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
Job Description:
Our friendly team at Meallmore is looking for an Apprentice Painter and Decorator to join our growing team in the Highlands. We operate 27 care homes across Scotland, providing high-quality, individually tailored residential care that promotes independence.
Your role as an Apprentice Painter and Decorator will include:
* Maintaining inventory of supplies and following company ordering processes.
* Painting, wallpapering, and decorating in our care homes in the Highland area.
* Maintaining and repairing painted, wallpapered, stained, and varnished surfaces throughout the facilities.
* Adhering to all Health & Safety regulations.
* Completing projects within specified timeframes.
Development and achievement of qualifications and skills:
* Knowledge of paint, varnish, stain, enamels, lacquers, wall coverings, masonry work, and application procedures.
* Proficiency with hand tools and equipment such as towers, ladders, brushes, rollers, scrapers, sandpaper, spray guns, MEWP lifts, etc.
* Good English communication skills to understand job instructions, manufacturer guidelines, and safety warnings.
What we offer:
* 28 days annual leave (pro-rata)
* Investment in professional development, including mentorship schemes
* Refer a friend bonus scheme (up to £1000)
* Pension scheme
* Company sick pay scheme
Remuneration: £ per hour
Hours: Full-time, occasional late or night work may be required
Locations: Inverness, Daviot, Nairn, and Alness. Travel to locations is required; Inverness-based candidates may have arrangements for meetings at local locations.
College: Inverness UHI starting January 2026, with 19 weeks in the first year, 12 weeks in the second year, and onsite training for the final two years.
A full UK driving license is preferable.
If interested, please apply with your CV today.
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