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We are looking foran experiencedPainter/Decoratorwith general building experience to join our Estates team on a full-time, permanent basis. Working closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and Estates helpdesk Team you will be required to deliver a first-class painting, decorating and general building tasks across a variety of properties on campus. It’s a varied role and represents a great opportunity to join a close-knit team.
Responsible for undertaking and resolving all maintenance tasks allocated to the Painter & Decorator to a high standard. The tasks are varied and can include internal decoration, external decoration, plastering, ceiling grid repairs, building fabric repairs, surface treatments, lagging, cladding, minor building works, flooring, etc.
This position will primarily be based from our Penryn Campus, however, there may be a requirement for you to work at our Falmouth Campus on occasion.
We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who holds a relevant professional qualification in painting, decorating or allied trade, such as a recognised apprenticeship to a minimum Level 3, or equivalent demonstrable skills and experience. The ideal candidate will be able to work on their own initiative, be able to assess and solve problems on site but be able to operate effectively as part of a great team.
We would like to hear from you if you have the following skills/experience:
* Recent and relevant demonstrable experience in estates maintenance
* Significant experience in self managing a range of painting and decorating tasks, including identifying and ordering parts / materials
* Excellent written and oral communication, relationship building and networking skills.
* A full valid UK licence
The working hours for this role will mainly be Monday to Friday each week, however, flexibility is key for this role as some weekend work may be required.
This position is offered on a permanent, full-time, 37.5 hours per week contract.
For further details on the skills/experience required for this role, please see the full job description above.
If you are looking to have an informal discussion about the vacancy ahead of applying please email recruitment@fxplus.ac.uk.
The closing date for the position is Monday 25 August 2025.
As an employer of choice we can offer the successful candidate for this role a range of benefits, including:
* Employer Pension Contribution up to 10%.
* 28 days + 8 days bank holiday.
* Life Assurance
* Subsidised Sports Centre Membership (Gym & Fitness Classes)
* Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay
* Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Tusker)
* Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
* Salary Sacrifice Home & Tech Scheme
* Vivup Lifestyle Discounts
Alongside these benefits we offer a first class working environment across our campuses with all the facilities you would expect from working across two leading Universities.
Falmouth Exeter Plus welcomes and encourages job applications from people of all identities and backgrounds, particularly those under-represented and/or marginalised, as it is important we have a diverse range of candidates to consider.
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