_{09th December, 2025}

Are you a Painter, seeking your next contract in the Somerset area?

My client has an immediate opportunity for a Painter & Decorator to join their Housing maintenance team on an initial interim basis, working towards a fixed term contract.
The successful applicants will deliver an efficient, compliant, and consistently high standard of Decoration and Tiling works to properties, ensuring that customer satisfaction is at the heart of every job you complete.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out decoration & tiling works to domestic properties, in an efficient and effective manner, ensuring all work is planned, and completed to the satisfaction of the customers.
• Wash down and effectively treat mould & damp in accordance with manufacturers guidelines within the properties. To wash down the externals of the property to include windows, doors, soffits, facias etc.
• Carry out minor repairs to walls to allow tiling to proceed, when on external decoration carry out minor repairs to timber framed window, doors, & porches as well as guttering, soffits, & facias.
• Manage individual workloads, attend appointments within given timeslots, and complete works according to the given priority or confirmed appointments made with our customers, maintaining good communication with the scheduling team to ensure excellent customer satisfaction. Informing the line manager of any significant delays in the progress of works.
• Consistently ensure that all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation, policies, and procedures in the performance of the duties of the post. Including understanding of risk assessments, and method statements which will include COSHH, appropriate use of equipment, PPE, and safe working practices.
• Ensure all work is completed in the most cost-effective manner, identify and pre-order materials from designated suppliers when necessary, ensuring the customer is advised of the order progress.

Requirements:

• Minimum City & Guilds qualification in Tiling and or Painting & Decorating, time served experience in tiling and painting & decorating, or NVQ level 2 qualification in Tiling or Painting & Decorating
• Experience of carrying out tiling and decoration work in a similar role within a housing organisation or in-house contractor.
• Full driving licence

To apply, please attach a copy of your CV

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