Decorator

Planned Works team

We're responsible for delivering improvement and cyclical works across the entire operational area of Abri Group. Utilising both in-house teams and approved sub-contractors, we carry out the major improvement works to our customers' homes ranging from kitchen renewals and bathroom replacements right through to roof replacement and insulation. Our cyclical works include ensuring the safety of properties by undertaking periodic inspections of items such as passenger lifts and electrical installations. In addition, our team of Contract Surveyors also specify and implement a variety of special project works throughout the year delivering solutions for more complex issues.

Your new role

Are you proactive, highly motivated, professional, and friendly? We have an exciting opportunity to join our Communal decorations team as a Decorator, working across Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Berkshire and surrounding areas.

In this role, you'll be responsible for carrying out internal communal decorations and external decorations which includes a full washdown of the properties. Since our customers are at the heart of everything we do, excellent customer service skills are essential. We're looking for someone who communicates clearly and regularly with customers, always aiming to go above and beyond to impress them with the quality of our service.

Your daily tasks will include completing scheduled work to a high standard within the allocated time, ensuring cost-effective delivery, and pre-ordering materials when needed—keeping the customer informed of progress at every step. You'll be a key part of the team, working efficiently and effectively to maintain and improve Abri's properties, always following best practices in building maintenance.

As an ambassador for Abri, you'll bring a positive, 'can do' attitude to everything you do, delivering a high-quality, 'right first time' service with a friendly and professional approach.

We'll provide you with your uniform, a van fitted with a van vault, racking and inverter, a fuel card, company tablet & mobile as well as the PPE you need to let you crack on with what you do best. You'll be expected to supply your own hand tools and power tools. You'll require to cover Out of Hours Callouts on a rota basis so a clean driving license is a must

Not only this, you'll be entitled to all the usual benefits from day one including 28 days holiday a year, generous pension and life assurance schemes and access to health and wellbeing packages.

We hold monthly talks where all Trades can attend to highlight what's going on within Abri and provide information on processes.

If this sounds like the kind of opportunity you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you

We review and interview suitable candidates as applications come in, so don't delay—apply today to avoid missing out. If we receive enough applications, we may close the advert early.

Abri is a large housing provider who own and manage over 55,000 homes and various community assets, serving more than 120,000 customers across the South of England.

We believe everyone has the right to a good quality safe, warm and sustainable home in a community where they can belong, grow and thrive. What does that look like in real terms?

We're investing £689m over the next ten years in our existing homes to improve building safety and make them more energy efficient.

• We're delivering 10,000 homes by 2030, ensuring affordable housing is built where it's needed most
• We're investing in our communities, to address local issues and create opportunities for everyone

As we grow, we're re-establishing our strong local presence to provide a really good service. Abri has adopted a regional approach to service delivery, with our operating areas split into three, each with their local governance and leadership. This will ensure our colleagues are more visible, accountable and better connected to our customers and local communities to meet their diverse needs.

More information about Abri and our strategic objectives can be found