Painter And Decorator

We are currently working in partnership with a local authority based in Cardiff, who are recruiting for a Painter on a temporary six-month contract. The position is due to start immediately, with a high likelihood of the contract being extended. The hourly rate of pay is £21.57 with a van being provided following an initial induction.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in domestic properties.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Carrying out internal and external painting and decorating works across a portfolio of domestic council properties, ensuring high-quality finishes in line with void and occupied property standards
• Preparing surfaces including stripping, sanding, filling, priming, and making good prior to decoration to ensure durability and compliance with specifications
• Applying a range of finishes including emulsion, gloss, satin, and specialist coatings to walls, ceilings, woodwork, and external surfaces
• Undertaking external works including masonry painting, fencing, railings, and communal areas, working safely at height where required
• Completing wall and floor tiling in kitchens and bathrooms, including surface preparation, adhesive application, grouting, and finishing to a high standard
• Delivering planned maintenance and responsive repairs within occupied properties, ensuring minimal disruption and maintaining strong customer service
• Working across occasional commercial and public buildings (e.g. offices, community centres), adhering to stricter compliance and operational requirements

Experience required:

• Experience working in domestic properties
• Experience in tiling (Beneficial)

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Painting and decorating (domestic properties are preferred)
• Tiling (Advantageous)

Rewards and Benefits:

• Vehicle provided after induction

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week
• Monday - Thursday, 8am-4pm, Friday 8am-3:30pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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