Painter and Decorator

2 weeks ago


Haringey, United Kingdom Spencer Clarke Group Full time

Here at Spencer Clarke Group we are currently hiring for Multiple Painters and Decorators to work for Haringey Council.

**What is the role**

To carry out the full duties associated with the trade of a Decorator.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- To carry out the full duties associated with the trade of a Painter/Decorator for the repairs service including:

- Strip and prepare general surfaces as required to allow for renewal of decorative finishes including woodwork and metalwork.
- Hang lining and decorative wall and ceiling coverings.
- To assist with and carry out other small work requiring skills other than the trade, including:

- Transport to site and erect easy desk scaffolding to be used by others to carry out work later return and safety dismantle and remove.
- Complete daily pro forma and other forms and provide simple reports as required.
- Clear away own building materials where required.
- Take responsibility for the health and safety activities applicable to the post as set out in the Homes for Haringey policy statements.
- Promote and represent Homes for Haringey at all levels throughout the organisation and to external bodies.
- Undertake any other duties consistent with the basic objectives and duties of the post.

**Knowledge and Experience**:

- Must possess working knowledge of painting, decorating and paper-hanging.
- Must possess a working knowledge of site safety and how it affects working practices in relationship to yourself and other persons.
- Minimum 3 years experience.
- Essential - Trade apprenticeship and/or formal qualifications e.g. C&G, NVQ Level 2.
- Hold a current CSCS card.
- Awareness of working to promote equality of access to a service within a diverse community.

**Skills and Abilities**
- Awareness of Health & Safety.
- Ability to carry out repair work in other trades.
- Must be willing and able to carry out own labouring.
- Must be willing to deal sympathetically with tenant’s questions.
- Literacy/Numeric -able to complete timesheets and basic forms and reports.
- Ability to ensure protection of tenants’ property.
- Able to consistently produce work to an acceptable quality standard and output level.
- Able to work off ladders and scaffolding as required.

**What's on offer**:
Mon - Friday - 08:00-16:30

Pay rate is £18.67 per hour

Role comes with a van for work use.

**How to Apply**

If you think you’ve got what it takes to succeed, or would love to find out more information, either
- Contact Stephen Fitzgibbon on

**About Spencer Clarke Group**

Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge in Construction, Technical & Engineering and will also provide expert career advice alongthe way.

When you join us, you will receive:

- Post Placement Aftercare
- Dedicated specialist to aid you in your job search

*T’s & C’s apply.