Cluster Painter

Hartford Care; Dudley Wood; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Company Van

28 days annual leave

Pension

Job summary

Hartford Care Ltd. is seeking a skilled Painter & Decorator to join our Maintenance Team across multiple care homes in the Midlands, Wales and North. You will travel between sites, perform preparation, repair and finishing tasks, and ensure high standards of safety and cleanliness.

The role requires a full driving licence, willingness to travel, and a focus on quality workmanship in a care facility environment. A company van is provided along with mileage reimbursement and pension benefits.

Qualifications

• Robust painting and decorating experience with attention to detail.
• Full and clean driving licence.
• Ability to work independently or in a team while maintaining professionalism.
• Ability to work at height and follow Health & Safety regulations.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Willingness to travel between homes as required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out painting and decorating tasks, including preparation, repair, and finishing of internal and external areas.
• Work safely at height using ladders, scaffolding, and access equipment.
• Keep work areas clean and minimise disruption to residents and staff.
• Support general maintenance tasks (e.g. basic plumbing, tiling, minor repairs).
• Travel between homes as required to support the maintenance team.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Painting & decorating

Communication skills

Teamwork

Work at height

Health & safety

Driving licence

Education

Painting and Decorating Qualification

Tools

iPad apps knowledge

Job description

Employment Type: Full-time - 40 hours per week

This role includes travel to various care homes in and around the Midlands, Wales and North, so a driving licence is essential, but a vehicle will be provided.

We’re looking for a skilled Painter & Decorator to join our friendly Maintenance Team, helping us keep our care homes safe, comfortable, and beautifully maintained for the people who live and work in them.

Locations:

• Wrexham (LL13)
• New Broughton (LL11)
• Gresford (LL12)
• Doncaster (DN11)
• Chapel-en-le-Frith (SK23)
• Rochdale (OL11)
• Wolverhampton (WV4)
• Bilston (WV14)
• Dudley (DY5 and DY3)
• Walsall (WS5)

What You’ll Do:

• Carry out all painting and decorating tasks, including preparation, repair, and finishing of internal and external areas.
• Work safely at height using ladders, scaffolding, and access equipment.
• Keep work areas clean and minimise disruption to residents and staff.
• Support general maintenance tasks (e.g. basic plumbing, tiling, minor repairs).
• Travel between homes as required to support the maintenance team.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures at all times.

What We’re Looking For:

Essential:

• Robust and high-quality painting and decorating experience with a keen eye for detail
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team, maintaining a high degree of skill and professionalism
• Ability to work at height
• Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations
• Full and clean driving licence

Desirable:

• Painting and Decorating Qualification
• Previous experience within a care setting
• Knowledge of working with people who live with dementia
• Previous experience of carrying out general maintenance tasks
• Good IT skills and knowledge including robust skills in using apps and systems on iPads and other IT equipment

What You’ll Get

• Mileage reimbursement for business travel
• Company Van
• 28 days annual leave
• Pension

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.