Painter Multi Trade

Niyaa People; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brand-new company van

Tools provided

23 days annual leave plus bank holiday

8% pension contribution

Training and development opportunities

NVQ and further trade qualifications

Paid time away for training

CSCS training funded

DBS check funded by employer

Company days and employee activities

Consistent workload across portfolio

Supportive working environment

Job summary

Niyaa People is seeking an experienced Painter Multi Trade to join a charitable housing provider in Hertfordshire/Buckinghamshire. The role focuses on painting and decorating within supported housing and ongoing multi-trade maintenance across a growing portfolio.

You will work in a close-knit in-house property team with a brand-new company van, tools provided, and extensive training opportunities. Expect around two jobs per day within a local area.

Qualifications

• Proven painting and decorating skills.
• Experience with general property repairs and maintenance.
• Background in social housing or similar settings is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence with minimal points.
• DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out painting and decorating across supported housing and other properties.
• Complete responsive repairs, maintenance and refurbishment works.
• Undertake general multi-trade repairs as required.
• Prepare and refurbish void accommodation and other properties.
• Carry out painting of rooms and communal areas to a high standard.
• Diagnose and resolve general property maintenance issues.
• Complete approximately two jobs per day, depending on size and complexity.
• Work respectfully and professionally within supported accommodation.
• Maintain a safe, clean and tidy working environment.
• Keep managers informed of progress and any issues identified on site.
• Complete all work in accordance with health and safety and company standards.

Skills

Painting & decorating

Property maintenance

Independent worker

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Painter Multi Trade to join a growing Christian charity and supported-housing provider, carrying out responsive repairs, maintenance and refurbishment works across Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

This is a permanent opportunity offering a salary of £44,000–£46,000, a brand-new company van, tools provided, regular work and excellent training and development opportunities. You will join an expanding in-house property team working across a large and growing residential and commercial property portfolio.

The role involves working across supported accommodation and community properties, carrying out painting and decorating as a core part of the position alongside general multi-trade repairs and maintenance. You will typically complete around two jobs per day and will generally remain within one local area rather than travelling between distant locations.

We welcome applications from Painters, Decorators, Painter Decorators, Multi Trade Operatives, Multi Skilled Operatives, Maintenance Operatives, Property Maintenance Operatives and Repairs Operatives with strong painting and decorating experience and a background in property maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out painting and decorating works across supported housing and other properties
• Complete responsive repairs, maintenance and refurbishment works
• Undertake general multi-trade repairs as required
• Prepare and refurbish void accommodation and other properties
• Carry out painting of rooms and communal areas to a high standard
• Diagnose and resolve general property maintenance issues
• Complete approximately two jobs per day, depending on the size and complexity of the works
• Work respectfully and professionally within supported accommodation
• Maintain a safe, clean and tidy working environment
• Keep managers informed of progress and any issues identified on site
• Complete all work in accordance with health and safety and company standards

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Painter Multi Trade or similar multi-skilled property maintenance role
• Strong painting and decorating skills
• Experience carrying out general property repairs and maintenance
• Experience within social housing, supported housing or domestic property maintenance is desirable
• Full UK driving licence, ideally with no more than three penalty points
• CSCS card is desirable, although training can be provided
• Ability to pass an enhanced DBS check
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• Professional, respectful and trustworthy approach when working around vulnerable people
• Good communication and customer service skills

Benefits:

• £44,000–£46,000 salary
• Brand-new company van provided
• Tools and equipment provided
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• 8% pension contribution
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• NVQ and further trade qualifications available
• Paid time away from work for approved training
• CSCS training can be funded
• Enhanced DBS check fully funded by the employer
• Company days and employee activities
• Consistent workload across a large and growing property portfolio
• Supportive and friendly working environment