Planned Maintenance Painter in Maidstone)

New Appointments Group; Maidstone; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A property maintenance company is seeking an experienced Planned Maintenance Painter to join the team. This role involves delivering planned and responsive maintenance across residential properties in Kent. The ideal candidate should have experience in painting and decorating, a full UK driving license, and the ability to work independently. Excellent benefits include 33 days of annual leave and mileage reimbursement.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Life cover (2 x basic salary)

Westfield Health membership

Employer pension contribution (4%)

Laptop and phone provided

Mileage claimable from home

Staff referral scheme

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in painting & decorating and general maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
• A full UK driving licence with a DVLA check.
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Carry out internal and external painting and decorating tasks.
• Undertake general property maintenance.
• Ensure properties are clean, safe, and ready for occupation.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Painting & decorating

General maintenance

Independent work

Time management

Job description

Planned Maintenance Painter - Kent (Field-Based)

£Competitive | Full‑Time | Permanent

Plus excellent benefits including 33 days holiday & mileage from home

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Planned Maintenance Painter to join our client's property maintenance team, covering various locations across Kent.

Reporting to the Head of Property, you will be responsible for delivering both planned and responsive maintenance across residential properties – working in tenanted and void homes. This is a field‑based role with daily travel required and you will work from home as your base.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out internal and external painting and decorating tasks, including:
  • Surface preparation: scraping, sanding, steam cleaning, and filling cracks/holes
  • Wallpaper removal and basic joinery repair
  • Application of paint and other decorative finishes
• Undertake general property maintenance
• Ensure properties are clean, safe, and ready for occupation
• Maintain accurate records and comply with health and safety procedures

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Proven experience in painting & decorating and general maintenance
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• A full UK driving licence with a DVLA check
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check (required for this role)

What's in it for you

• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Life cover (2 x basic salary)
• Westfield Health membership (cashback on healthcare, gym discounts & more)
• Employer pension contribution (4%)
• Laptop, phone, and equipment provided where required
• Mileage claimable from home
• Staff referral scheme
• Supportive working environment and structured induction

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.