Painting & Decorating apprentice

At YourRetreats, we're proud to be one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of high-end, bespoke luxury lodges. Working in a dynamic and friendly environment, we’re looking for an apprentice Painter & Decorator to join our team and help deliver exceptional finishing standards across our bespoke builds.

This is an important role within our production process, ensuring every lodge is finished to the highest standard of luxury and craftsmanship. In return, we offer a competitive salary, overtime at time and a half, early finish at 1:30pm every Friday, ongoing staff training, and a genuinely supportive team culture.

If you take pride in achieving flawless finishes and have a keen eye for detail, we’d love to hear from you.

As a Painter & Decorator at YourRetreats, you’ll be responsible for preparing and finishing interior and exterior surfaces across our premium, tailor-made lodges. Working within our workshop environment, you’ll ensure all decorative finishes meet our exacting quality standards before dispatch.

Responsibilities

Prepare surfaces for painting and decorating, including sanding, filling, and priming Apply paints, stains, varnishes, and other finishes to walls, ceilings, woodwork, and exteriors Ensure high-quality finishes in line with company standards Carry out snagging and touch-ups where required Protect surrounding areas to maintain clean and professional results Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workspace
Work collaboratively with joiners and other trades within the production team Ensure tools and equipment are properly maintained and used safely

Training:
Painting and Decorating Level 2 Day release training will take place at Burnley College 

Training Outcome:

Opportunity to progress and develop within the company.

Employer Description:

The story begins when Sam Greaves built a holiday lodge on his family farm in Rossendale, distinguished in both form and function. This stunning creation quickly garnered glowing reviews and high occupancy rates, setting the stage for something bigger. Fate intervened when Sam met fellow cofounder, Andrew Hardman. Recognising the synergy between their skills, the duo launched YourRetreats, embarking on an ambitious journey to revolutionise the holiday park business.

Working Hours :
• Shift pattern to be decided. • 8-hour shift TBC • Monday to Friday • Overtime available • Early 1:30pm finish on Fridays

Skills:
Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative