Multi-Skilled Painter & Decorator

We are looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Painter & Decorator to join a housing repairs and maintenance team in Manchester. The role will involve carrying out painting and decorating work alongside other general maintenance and repair duties. You will work in residential properties and will need to be confident working independently, delivering quality workmanship and maintaining a professional approach when working with residents.,

• Carry out painting and decorating work within residential properties
• Prepare surfaces, including filling, sanding and making good
• Paint walls, ceilings, woodwork and other surfaces
• Complete minor repairs and associated maintenance tasks within your skill set
• Make good areas following repair and maintenance works
• Identify additional defects and report further work where required
• Work safely and professionally within occupied properties
• Maintain clean and tidy working areas
• Follow health and safety procedures and relevant risk assessments
• Complete work to a high standard and within required timescales
• Maintain accurate records of work completed
• Provide a professional and customer-focused service to residents
  
  Proven experience as a
Painter & Decorator
• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Painting & Decorating or an equivalent recognised qualification
• Strong practical painting and decorating skills
• Experience working within residential properties
• Competent in using relevant hand tools
• Full UK driving licence
• Good understanding of health and safety
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Reliable, organised and able to work independently
• Willingness to carry out multi-skilled maintenance duties where competent
Desirable Skills & Experience
• Previous experience in housing repairs or social housing
• Multi-skilled maintenance experience
• Experience working in occupied properties
• Additional trade or maintenance qualifications