Painter Decorator

Merlin Entertainments; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a part-time Painter Decorator at Chessington World of Adventures to maintain the visual standards of their facilities. The role involves painting, decorating, and responding to maintenance needs, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests. Ideal candidates are skilled in painting techniques, have strong interpersonal skills, and prioritize health and safety.

Benefits

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

'Enjoy the Ride' Merlin Annual Passes

Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets

Company bonus

Private pension scheme

40% discount online off LEGO

25% discount in on-site shops and restaurants

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Desirable qualification in painting and decorating.
• Experience with brushes, rollers, spray equipment.
• Wallpapering and safety line marking experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for painting and decoration of facilities.
• Carry out reactive maintenance in guest-facing areas.
• Follow health and safety procedures and regulations.

Skills

Painting

Decorating

Surface preparation

Customer service

Communication

Education

Painting and decorating qualification

Job description

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Merlin Entertainments provided pay range

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Base pay range

Location: Chessington World of Adventures Resort Leatherhead Road Chessington Surrey KT9 2NE

Here at Chessington World of Adventures we are recruiting for a Painter Decorator to join our Facilities team!

As part of the maintenance team, you will be responsible for painting and decorating to support the long-term upkeep and appearance of our hotels and park facilities. Your work will help ensure that all areas remain clean, well-presented, and welcoming for guests.

You’ll also carry out day-to-day reactive maintenance, responding to damage or wear and tear in both guest-facing and back-of-house areas. Your ability to deliver quick and effective repairs will play a key role in maintaining the high standards our guests expect.

Health and safety is a top priority, and you will be expected to follow all relevant procedures and regulations, ensuring compliance with codes and standards while always working safely and professionally.

This is a part-time role, with a minimum guarantee of 20 hours per week.

Qualifications & Experience

• A painting and decorating qualification is desirable but not essential
• Friendly, approachable, and a strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Confident engaging with the public and delivering a high standard of customer service
• Excellent communicator with the ability to build sound working relationships
• Well-presented and takes pride in delivering quality workmanship
• Skilled in painting, decorating, surface prep, and finish application
• Experienced with brushes, rollers, spray equipment, and colour matching
• Able to remove old finishes and apply primers, undercoats, and glazes
• Wallpapering and safety line marking experience a plus
  
  

Benefits

• An hourly rate of £15.10
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• ‘Enjoy the Ride’ Merlin Annual Passes - 6 in total per year, 1 for you, plus 5 to gift to loved ones!
• Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world rising to 40 after a year’s service
• Company bonus
• Private pension scheme
• 40% discount online off LEGO
• 25% discount in our on-site retail shops and restaurants
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Plus, many more…
  
  

Pay Range

GBP £15.10/Hr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Entertainment Providers

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