About JM Building Contractors (Swansea) Ltd
We’re not your average builders.
At JM Building Contractors, we pride ourselves on being clean, professional, and respectful. We specialise in groundworks, extensions, renovations, remedial work, insurance jobs, and joinery. From council homes to million-pound properties, we deliver high-end finishes across all types of projects.
But it’s not just what we do – it’s how we do it.
We’ve built a reputation for doing things properly. That means turning up when we say we will, keeping customers informed, and treating every home with the same care we’d want in our own. We make sure the job gets done to a high standard – with minimal stress and maximum professionalism.
Our Managing Director, James, takes real pride in the company’s reputation – from the quality of our work to the way we treat customers and present ourselves as a team.
We're a growing business with a strong local reputation – and we want the right people to grow with us.
We pride ourselves on
- High standards – from the quality of our work to how we present ourselves
- Respecting customers and their homes – no muddy boots on carpets, no mess left behind
- Being reliable – showing up on time and keeping communication clear
- Creating a positive, stress-free experience for every client
- Offering steady, fair employment and treating our team well
- Building a close-knit team that takes pride in what we do
What you’ll get working with JM Building Contractors
- Employed role with guaranteed 40 hours per week (8am–4.30pm) – no worrying about dry spells
- Opportunities for overtime – Some later finishes, particularly in spring/summer/autumn, with quieter winters (but hours still paid)
- Weekly pay - starting at £15.50/hour
- 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
- Company van and fuel card
- PPE & Company-branded workwear provided (and must be warn on all jobs)
- Opportunity to take pride in your work – we treat every property with the same care
- A supportive, family-feel team – no egos, just mutual respect and high standards
- Variety – no two jobs are the same
- Respect from the top – we support our team through challenges and successes
- Basic training - such as First Aid
About the role – Painter / Decorator
You’ll be responsible for internal and external decorating across a wide range of projects. This could include:
- Surface preparation (e.g. filling, sanding, undercoating)
- Painting walls, ceilings, woodwork, and metalwork
- Wallpapering and feature walls
- Spraying (e.g. mist coats, finishes on ceilings, woodwork, or walls)
- External painting and finishing
- Working on residential, commercial and insurance-related jobs
- Keeping work areas clean, tidy, and safe
We’re looking for someone who’s reliable, detail-focused, and takes pride in a quality finish. A good eye for detail, clean working, and a positive attitude matter more than qualifications.
You’ll be a great fit if you...
- Are experienced in painting, decorating, and surface prep (2 years minimum)
- Take pride in clean lines and a high-standard finish
- Are tidy, well-organised, and respectful of people’s homes
- Can work independently and manage your own time
- Are a team player and willing to muck in on site when needed
- Want a stable income and a good team to be part of
- Assist in other trades if painting isn't ready (multi trade)
What we’re looking for
- At least 2 years' experience in painting and decorating
- NVQ or City & Guilds (preferred but not essential)
- A full UK driving licence
- Eligibility to work in the UK
How to apply
If you’re interested in joining a company that genuinely cares about quality, values its team, and delivers work you can be proud of, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send us:
- A short message telling us a bit about yourself and your experience
- What role you're applying for (Skilled Labourer or Painter / Decorator)
- Your CV if you have one (but it’s not essential)
Email James directly at
[email protected]
or Call James on 01792 201448
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £15.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
