Painter & Decorator (Property Maintenance)

Job Advert: Temporary Painter & Decorator

Location: Greater Manchester

Contract: Temporary (Full-time & Part-Time Available)

Sector: Social Housing / Housing Association

Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience




About the Role

Morgan Hunt is currently recruiting for experienced Painters & Decorators to join a busy housing association team across Greater Manchester on a temporary basis.




The role will involve working across occupied social housing properties, completing essential maintenance and redecoration works, ensuring properties are presented to a high standard and providing a professional service to residents.




Key Responsibilities

• Carry out painting and decorating works within occupied social housing properties.
• Undertake internal and external painting and redecoration.
• Prepare surfaces through filling, sanding, and scraping.
• Paint walls, ceilings, doors, window frames, skirting boards and other woodwork.
• Apply appropriate primers, undercoats, and finishing coats.
• Carry out wallpaper stripping, hanging and associated preparation where required.
• Complete minor filling and making-good repairs before decorating.
• Undertake touch-up painting and remedial decorating works.
• Identify and report any underlying issues, including damp, mould or damaged surfaces requiring further attention.
• Ensure all decorating work is completed to a high standard and in accordance with relevant health and safety requirements.
• Maintain clean and tidy working areas, minimising disruption to residents.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and any issues identified.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, health and safety, and customer service.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with residents and colleagues.

Requirements

• Proven experience working as a Painter & Decorator within property maintenance or construction, ideally in social housing.
• Strong painting and decorating skills, including internal and external finishes.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements and safe working practices, including working at height where required.
• Ability to work independently, manage workloads and complete decorating jobs efficiently.
• A professional and customer-focused approach when working in resident's homes.

How to Apply

If you are a skilled Painter & Decorator looking for your next temporary opportunity in Greater Manchester, then please feel free to get in contact or apply online

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.