Decorator

Vox Network Consultants; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A property maintenance firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Decorator for a 12-week temporary contract, with the potential for extension to 6 months. The role involves providing high-quality decoration and tiling services, treating mould, and managing supplies, while ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should possess a minimum of Level 2 qualification in Painting & Decorating or Tiling and have proven experience in related works. A full UK driving licence is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering tiling and decorating works.
• Strong understanding of technical requirements for repairs and decoration.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high-standard painting, decorating, and tiling works.
• Treat mould and damp according to guidelines.
• Manage workload effectively and communicate with the scheduling team.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Use mobile technology to record job progress.
• Attend meetings and contribute to professional development.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 in Painting & Decorating or Tiling

Job description

Decorator

Contract: 12-week temporary contract with the intention to extend to 6 months

Purpose of the Role

To deliver high-quality, compliant, and efficient decoration and tiling works across properties, ensuring customer satisfaction remains central to all tasks completed.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out painting, decorating, and tiling works to a high standard, using correct materials and following provided specifications.
• Treat mould and damp in line with manufacturers' guidelines, and wash down external property areas including windows, doors, soffits, and fascias.
• Undertake minor repair works to walls, timber frames, porches, guttering, soffits, and fascias to support decoration and tiling tasks.
• Manage workload effectively, attend scheduled appointments, and maintain clear communication with the scheduling team, reporting any delays promptly.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including safe working practices, proper use of PPE, and understanding of risk assessments, method statements, and COSHH.
• Pre-order required materials from approved suppliers and update customers on order progress.
• Work collaboratively within a multi-trade team, providing support where needed.
• Deliver excellent customer service, acting as a professional ambassador for Abri and reflecting organisational values.
• Use mobile technology (smartphone/tablet) to record job progress, materials used, and completion details accurately.
• Attend meetings and training as required, contributing to your own professional development.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties aligned with the role's scope and responsibilities.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 in Painting & Decorating or Tiling, or equivalent time-served experience.
• Proven experience delivering tiling and decorating works, ideally within a housing provider or in-house contractor environment.
• Strong understanding of repair, tiling, and redecoration processes and associated technical requirements.
• Ability to work effectively within a trade team and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Demonstrates Abri's values and behaviours.