Painter/decorator

**Duties/Responsibilities**:
**Job Purpose**:
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To undertake general maintenance of the paintwork across the site and to respond quickly to ad-hoc maintenance requests. The painters work is always of the highest standard and contributes towards the site remaining attractive for owners, residents and visitors.

**Principal Accountabilities**:
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**Operational Duties**
- Painting as directed the interior and exterior of areas.
- Repairing any damage to walls and filling in small cracks/holes.
- Repairing damage to wallpaper.
- Carrying out any ad-hoc maintenance requests.
- Ensuring that materials are kept in excellent condition and that paint brushes and other equipment are fully cleaned and store appropriately after use.

**Customer Service**
- Respond to emergencies and requests for service within the designated timeframes.
- To ensure that painted areas are clearly marked ‘wet paint’ and if appropriate cordoned off.
- Ensuring that any paintwork meets the specifications given either by client or supervisor.
- Using initiative and creating solutions to problems.

**Procedures and Processes**
- Take the initiative to ensure that all processes, procedures and systems are carried out to the highest standard and ensuring that the service provided is in line with company standard.
- To ensure that stock levels are maintained and steps are taken to replenish supply when appropriate.
- Attend departmental meetings and training sessions and operate in accordance with the instructions received.

**Workplace Health and Safety**
- Ensure all painting equipment is securely stored and maintained in a condition suitable for next use.
- Report any damage or breakage of property to Supervisor.
- Ensure that precautions are taken to protect property.
- Ensure all security measures are taken where applicable.
- Ensure all maintenance and services of equipment is conducted on a regular basis and assure all set safety and security procedures are adhered to.
- Ensures that safety rules and procedures are followed at all times and takes corrective action to improve safety of work areas.

**Person Specification**:

- Demonstrated experience of painting and decorating to a high standard within a corporate environment.
- Sound level of interpersonal and English communication skills relevant to providing a painting and decorating service.
- Ability to plan and organise own workload with proven evidence of time management.
- Ability to contribute as a member of a team to achieve positive outcomes and provide quality service to customers.
- Ability to produce a high quantity of work whilst maintaining quality.

**Other factors**:

- Self motivated and business focused
- Keen attention to detail