Finish Specialist: Painter & Decorator

Radford Studios

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 26,000 - 38,000

Full time

14 hours ago

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Job summary

Radford Studios is seeking a skilled Painter and Decorator to support a busy team on prime residential projects. You will focus on high-quality finishes, surface preparation, and careful protection of adjacent surfaces.

The role requires at least 2 years of experience, wallpaper installation, strong attention to detail, and good communication. A CSCS card and fluent English are needed to join our professional trades team.

Qualifications

Min. 2 years’ experience in painting and decorating, ideally on prime residential projects.
Strong surface preparation and finishing skills.
Experience with wallpaper and wallcovering installation.
Excellent attention to detail and time management.
Good communication and customer service skills.
Fluency in English.
Ability to complete basic paperwork and forms.
Valid CSCS card.

Responsibilities

Protect adjacent surfaces and furnishings during works.
Prepare surfaces for decoration, including paint stripping, sanding, filling.
Apply paint, varnish, and finishes to walls, ceilings, and woodwork to high standards.
Hang wallpaper, wallcoverings, and lining paper with various matchtypes.
Maintain a clean and orderly workspace and leave sites tidy.
Work efficiently in fast-paced construction environments, including subcontracted projects.
Interpret interior design finish schedules to apply correct materials.
Estimate and order materials through the office or site supervisor.
Complete weekly timesheets and maintain records of hours and project details.