Painter & Decorator Wanted – Self-Employed (Temporary Contract, Edinburgh)
We’re currently recruiting on behalf of a leading residential contractor working on high-end renovations and bespoke refurbishments across Edinburgh.
They are seeking X2 experienced Painter & Decorators to support finishing work on a premium residential project. This is a temporary role, ideal for someone self-employed with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for quality craftsmanship.
🔧 Role Details:
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Location: Central Edinburgh (EH3)
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Contract: Temporary, self-employed
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Start: Immediate
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Rate: £21-£23 P.H
🛠️ Key Responsibilities:
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Preparing and finishing internal surfaces to a high standard (walls, ceilings, woodwork)
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Using premium products and techniques (e.g. lime-based paints, feature finishes)
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Working to architectural specifications and design briefs
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Maintaining site cleanliness and safe working practices
✅ Requirements:
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Proven experience in residential painting/decorating, ideally on luxury or heritage projects
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Self-employed status with own tools, PPE, CSCS
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Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering top-class finishes
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Ability to work to deadlines and coordinate with other trades on-site
📩 How to Apply:
If you’re an experienced painter/decorator looking for a rewarding role on a quality-driven project, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and brief summary of recent works