Painter & Decorator

Fusion People Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion People Ltd is seeking an experienced Painter & Decorator for sites in Bristol. The role involves painting both interiors and exteriors at Avon and Somerset Police locations, with a PAYE rate of £19 per hour.

Typical hours are 8 AM to 5 PM, for a temporary assignment potentially extending beyond the initial period. You will work independently on standard painting tasks, perform repairs, and ensure compliance with safety rules, reporting to the Building Manager as needed.

Qualifications

• Recognised painting and decorating qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2).
• Experience in painting/decorating work.
• Knowledge of AMES taping is a plus.
• Ability to work safely and without supervision.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate with trades.

Responsibilities

• Paint and decorate interior and exterior of buildings.
• Carry out repairs and maintenance and report issues to supervisor.
• Read and follow instructions, drawings and specs for trade work.
• Set up new jobs with appropriate tools/equipment.
• Work at height using scaffolding, MEWPs, ladders.
• List materials needed for repairs or changes.
• Maintain proper, clean and safe work areas.
• Record work in the Maximo system or similar.

Skills

Painting & decorating

Health & safety

Self-supervised

Team collaboration

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 in painting and decorating

Tools

Maximo

Job description

We are looking for a Painter & Decorator based in Bristol, Patchway.

Location: Avon and Somerset Police sites (3 police centres and 1 training school)

Salary: £19/h PAYE

Hours: 8 AM to 5 PM

Job type: Temporary, initially until the 3rd on Jun, likely to be longer

What you will do

• Paint and decorate inside and outside the buildings
• Carry out repairs and maintenance on your own, and report any problems to the Charge Hand or Building Manager
• Read and follow instructions, drawings and specifications for your trade
• Set up new jobs using the right tools and equipment
• Work at height when needed, using tower scaffolds, MEWPs, ladders and step ladders
• Write a list of materials needed for repairs or changes
• Carry out planned maintenance properly
• Record your work on the Maximo system or similar
• Keep workshops and work areas clean, tidy and safe
• Follow all health and safety rules and legal requirements
• Tell your manager quickly about any delays or difficulties
• Share what you know with others and learn new skills through training
• Take instructions by radio or PDA, which may interrupt your work from time to time
• Do other tasks your manager asks, to meet our contract targets

You must have

• A recognised painting and decorating qualification, such as City & Guilds, NVQ level 2
• A background in painting and decorating
• Good knowledge of decorating work, including AMES taping
• The ability to work safely and without supervision
• A willingness to learn new skills and work well with other trades

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability.