Painter & Decorator (General Maintenance)
Location: Hull & Surrounding Areas
Salary: £15.35 per hour / £17,959.50 per annum (3 days per week)
Contract: Part-time, Permanent (3 days per week – flexible, with occasional out-of-hours or weekend work)
Join Avocet Trust – Make a Real Difference Every Day!
Avocet Trust is a respected charity providing housing and care services across Hull and East Yorkshire. We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Painter & Decorator with general maintenance experience to support our dedicated Maintenance Team.
This is a hands-on, varied role, perfect for someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in keeping properties safe, comfortable, and looking their best.
What We Offer:
• £15.35 per hour / £17,959.50 per annum (for 3 days per week)
• Flexible working days
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Meaningful, varied work with a local charity that makes a difference every day
What You’ll Do
In this role, you’ll assist with the day-to-day upkeep of Avocet Trust properties, ensuring a high standard of repair and presentation across all sites.
Your duties will include:
• Painting and decorating across a variety of residential properties
• General maintenance, including basic plumbing, joinery, and general D.I.Y.
• Repairing broken glass, damaged woodwork, fences, and gates
• Garden and outdoor maintenance (grass cutting, cleaning guttering, etc.)
• Moving furniture and equipment between sites
• Completing maintenance records, risk assessments, and other paperwork
• Supporting colleagues and residents with a flexible, can-do attitude
About You
We’re looking for someone practical, friendly, and dependable — with a genuine desire to contribute to our supportive team and charity.
You’ll need:
• Proven experience in painting, decorating, and general maintenance
• A good understanding of Health & Safety practices
• A full UK driving licence
• The ability to complete paperwork and risk assessments accurately
• Flexibility to work occasional out-of-hours or weekend shifts
• All appointments are subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where every day is different and fulfilling, we’d love to hear from you. Click “APPLY” now to submit your CV and take the first step toward a meaningful career in care.
Please note: No agencies please