Painter & Decorator

Highgate Care; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided for work

All materials supplied

Company pension scheme

Paid holiday entitlement

Job summary

North Bay Group in Manchester is seeking skilled Painter & Decorator to join its property maintenance team. You will perform interior painting in occupied care homes across the North of England, with strong emphasis on surface prep, coatings, and protecting resident spaces.

This permanent, full-time role offers a 40-hour week (Mon-Fri), a company vehicle for work, all materials supplied, a company pension, and paid holiday. DBS check and driving licence required.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Painter & Decorator.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to travel throughout the region and stay away occasionally if required.

Responsibilities

• Internal painting and decorating works within occupied care home environments.
• Surface preparation including sanding, filling, caulking, and repairing minor defects.
• Applying paints, primers, hanging wallpaper and specialist coatings to walls, ceilings, woodwork and other surfaces.
• Protecting furniture, fixtures and flooring before works commence.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, cleanliness and professionalism on site.
• Managing materials and reporting additional requirements to the Estates Manager.
• Working efficiently to agreed programmes and project timescales.
• Ensuring all Health & Safety procedures are always followed.
• Delivering excellent standards of customer service when working around residents and care staff.

Skills

Preparation and finishing

Reliable and self-motivated

Good communication

Willingness to travel

Job description

Painter & Decorator

North Bay Group

Salary: £14.80 per hour

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Location: Manchester & Cheshire

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Join a Growing Property Maintenance Team

Due to continued growth, North Bay Group is looking to recruit 6 experienced Painters & Decorators – 3 teams of 2 (1 team based in each of the areas - Cheshire & M62 Corridor, Northeast & East Coast, Yorkshire & M1 Corridor), to join our estates and property maintenance team.

We are recruiting three decorating teams of two operatives, carrying out planned refurbishment and decoration works across our portfolio of care homes across the North of England.

This is a permanent position offering consistent work, a supportive team environment, company vehicle use, and the opportunity to be part of a business that takes pride in maintaining safe, welcoming environments for residents and staff.

What You'll Be Doing

• Internal painting and decorating works within occupied care home environments.
• Surface preparation including sanding, filling, caulking, and repairing minor defects.
• Applying paints, primers, hanging wall paper and specialist coatings to walls, ceilings, woodwork and other surfaces.
• Protecting furniture, fixtures and flooring before works commence.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, cleanliness and professionalism on site.
• Managing materials and reporting additional requirements to the Estates Manager.
• Working efficiently to agreed programmes and project timescales.
• Ensuring all Health & Safety procedures are always followed.
• Delivering excellent standards of customer service when working around residents and care staff.

What We're Looking For

• Enhanced DBS check.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Painter & Decorator.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Strong preparation and finishing skills.
• Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Good communication skills and professional attitude.
• Willingness to travel throughout the region and stay away occasionally if required.

Desirable

• Experience working in care homes, healthcare, hotels or occupied environments.
• Basic understanding of health and safety requirements.

What We Offer

• £14.80 per hour.
• Guaranteed 40-hour working week.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Company vehicle provided for work purposes.
• All materials and equipment supplied.
• Company pension scheme.
• Paid holiday entitlement.
• Long-term, stable employment with a growing business.
• Supportive management team and opportunities for progression.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Enhanced DBS Check.
• Employment references.
• Right to work checks.

If you are a skilled Painter & Decorator looking for stable, long-term work with a growing organisation, we would like to hear from you.