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Painter & decorator

Preston (Lancashire)
Places for People
Painter and decorator
Posted: 24 July
Offer description

Join Our Community at Places for People!

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! If you resonate with our mission and values, we want to hear from you! While experience and a solid track record are important, we prioritize candidates who embody our People Promises. We seek individuals who:

* Do the right thing
* Are enthusiastic and motivated to grow
* Believe in community spirit
* Show respect and enjoy their work

As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we are dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving communities for both our customers and employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!


Your Role

We are on the lookout for a qualified Painter & Decorator with a diverse range of trade skills to join our team. In this role, you will:

* Carry out planned works within our property portfolio, primarily focusing on void properties, responsive work, and some planned kitchen and bathroom projects.
* Utilize your maintenance knowledge to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, and customer-focused services.
* Work predominantly on kitchens and bathrooms in both tenanted and void homes.

Please note that this role requires a satisfactory Basic DBS check and may involve working in surrounding areas.


About You

To thrive in this role, you should possess:

* A City & Guilds Craft Certificate in Painting & Decorating (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent).
* Excellent knowledge of best practices in health and safety.
* A positive attitude and commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.


Essential Criteria

* A valid driving licence is essential, as you will be driving a company van.
* Previous experience in a social or domestic housing environment is preferred.
* Qualification in NVQ Level 2 in Painting and Decorating or equivalent.


Benefits

We are a large, diverse, and ambitious organization that offers numerous challenges and opportunities for growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

* Competitive salary with annual reviews
* Company van with fuel card
* Equipment including Power Pack tools and tablet provided
* PPE and full uniform provided
* Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
* Generous holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with options to buy or sell leave
* Overtime opportunities as needed
* Cashback plan for healthcare costs – save up to £500 per year
* Bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
* Training and development opportunities
* Extra perks including discounts and offers from various retailers and services.


What’s Next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply! Our simple 5-minute application process allows you to upload your CV and a supporting statement that showcases how you meet the role's requirements.

Act quickly! We may close the application process early if we receive a large number of quality applications. To avoid disappointment, we encourage you to apply immediately.


Safeguarding

At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect.

We adhere to robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment.

By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture by following our policies and reporting any concerns to protect those in our communities.

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