Painter

Your new company
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established social housing organisation for an experienced Painter & Decorator to join their busy Property Care team.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and providing outstanding customer service within occupied and void residential properties.
Your new company
As a Painter & Decorator, you will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of internal and external painting and decorating works across housing stock, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a consistently high standard.You will work closely with tenants, colleagues, and other trades to help maintain homes and communities while delivering an excellent customer experience.We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established social housing organisation for an experienced Painter & Decorator to join their busy Property Care team.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and providing outstanding customer service within occupied and void residential properties.
Your new role

• Carry out all aspects of internal and external painting and decorating.
• Complete surface preparation including sanding, filling, priming and repairing damaged surfaces.
• Apply a range of finishes including emulsion, gloss, undercoat and specialist coatings.
• Undertake mould treatment, stain blocking and associated remedial decorating works.
• Work on timber, metal and masonry surfaces.
• Carry out minor repair and maintenance works associated with decorating tasks.
• Support the delivery of responsive repairs, planned maintenance and void property refurbishments.
• Work alongside other trades to achieve efficient property turnaround times.
• Order and manage materials effectively.
• Complete job records and documentation accurately using company systems.
• Conduct customer satisfaction checks and maintain excellent tenant relationships.
• Participate in an out-of-hours emergency call-out rota when required.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety legislation and company policies.
• Carry out vehicle, equipment and PPE checks.

What you'll need to succeed

• NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds in Painting & Decorating, or equivalent trade qualification.
• Experience working within social housing, property maintenance, repairs or refurbishment environments.
• Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary maintenance team.
• Ability to manage and prioritise a busy workload.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

What you'll get in return

• Company vehicle provided.
• Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays. (33 days plus bank holidays)
• Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Health cash plan.
• Enhanced sick pay package.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Cassandra or Georgia today on (phone number removed).If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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