Painter and Decorator Level 2 Apprentice

Roles and responsibilities:

As an Apprentice decorator you will be working in different locations for the purposes of maintenance / re-decoration

You will work alongside experienced operatives to prepare areas for decoration ( i.e. removal of furniture / equipment etc.) 
You will also prepare surfaces in terms of filling / sanding rubbing down and cleaning surface debris

Preparation, application and removal

Working with new surfaces

 Working with pre-decorated surfaces

Removal of previous coatings and wall coverings with different methods

Traditional and modern methods of making good surfaces

Systems for metals, wood, plastic and factory finishes

Removal and application of wall coverings

Training:

Painter & Decorator Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place at a variety of locations throughout Bristol and the South West
College will take place on block release at SGS Horizon Apprenticeship Centre in Filton, Bristol 
Functional skills if required

You will receive a basic tool kit and all workwear and PPE kit will be provided.

SGS Horizon Campus (sgscol.ac.uk) 

Training Outcome:

A permenant position is available for applicants who complete their full 2 year Apprenticeship 

Employer Description:
Decor8 is a small local business that has been running for 20+ years. We offer all aspects of decorating from simple feature walls to large renovations & wallpapering. We also offer exterior decorating too. We work in a residential setting mostly, and work closely with local builders on larger projects.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, shifts TBC.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness