Decorator May 23

1 week ago

Melksham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Selwood Housing Full time

The role
The purpose of this role is to carry out day to day repairs and maintenance to our housing stock. There will also be a necessity to be available for the out of hours cover on a rota system.

It has the following main responsibilities;

  • Follow agreed targets and objectives with regards to the role
  • Ensure maximum productivity ensuring work has been carried out effectively and efficiently
  • Develop and maintain good levels of communication with all contract team members and operatives
  • Develop good working relationships with internal and external staff
  • Learn from your experiences
  • Ensure strict compliance with company and legislative requirements
  • To ensure the satisfaction of the customer by having a fixed firsttime approach to all jobs
  • Assist the Contract manager / supervisors to ensure the working environment is compliant with all Health & Safety matters
  • Communicate with planners, call handlers and other office members to ensure the smooth day to day operation of the repairs service
  • Coordinate with other operatives on site and work with a team player approach
  • Follow work instructions efficiently and carry out works required as detailed in the instruction
  • Let everyone see from your actions what you mean by excellent service

What we need
For this role you'll need to have the following skills and experience;
This post has a minimum requirement for the skill below and you should be qualified within the trade below

Painting & Decorating (desirable NVQ level2 in Painting/Decorating)


You must be able to carry out a range of external and internal painting and redecoration tasks in occupied and empty properties whilst achieving a durable and quality finish.


  • Measure for fittings and listing necessary materials.
  • Maintain and replenish vehicle stock.
  • Collection and delivery of materials.
  • Erect use and dismantle access equipment.
  • Approachable and self motivated, capable of motivating others through effective working relationships
  • Sees challenges not problems
  • Responsive in the event of unexpected incidents
  • Collaborative team player who recognises the value of good working relationships with others
  • Believes and delivers a customer first approach
  • A current, valid licence.
  • Please note due to health and safety reasons, all operatives wear RPE and so we operate under a clean shaven policy.

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