About Cardo Group
Cardo Group is a leading provider of building maintenance and improvement services to social housing providers and public bodies across the UK. With over 1,000 colleagues operating in South Wales, the South West, London, the South East, the Midlands, and Scotland, we continue to expand with ambitious plans for nationwide growth.
We deliver a comprehensive range of services tailored to the needs of our clients and their residents, including:
* Retrofit and energy efficiency upgrades
* Responsive repairs, voids, and disrepair (including damp & mould)
* Compliance and statutory servicing
* Refurbishment and project works
* Mechanical and electrical (M&E) services
* Commercial building maintenance
* Planned maintenance aligned to the Decent Homes Standard
At the heart of our work is a commitment to delivering high-quality services that improve homes and enhance lives.
We are equally dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive workplace. Diversity drives innovation, and inclusion builds stronger teams. At Cardo Group, every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We celebrate differences, champion equality, and ensure our workforce reflects the diverse communities we serve.
We are currently looking for a Painter & Decorator to join our team in Pembroke.
KEY RESPONSIBILITES
* Prepare surfaces for painting and decorating including filling, sanding, stripping wallpaper, and priming surfaces.
* Apply paints, stains, varnishes, and wallpapers to interiors and exteriors using brushes, rollers, and other tools.
* Carry out minor plastering and repairs where necessary before decorating
* Work on void and tenanted properties ensuring minimal disruption to residents.
* Ensure all work complies with relevant health & safety regulations and risk assessments.
* Protect furniture and flooring using dust sheets and appropriate coverings.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment on-site.
* Report any safeguarding concerns or property damage to supervisors promptly.
* Work independently or as part of a team to complete projects on time and to a high standard.
* Provide excellent customer service, maintaining respectful communication with tenants.
* Accurately complete job records, time sheets, and material usage logs.
* Transport and store materials safely and in accordance with company procedures.
Essential
* Demonstrable experience of painting & decorating in residential/domestic settings (minimum 2 years).
* Experience of working in both void and tenanted properties.
* Competent in preparing various surface types and applying different finishes to a professional standard.
* Awareness of and commitment to health and safety, including COSHH, manual handling, and working at height.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – able to engage with tenants with empathy and professionalism.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally.
* DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service)
Desirable
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting and Decorating (or equivalent trade qualification).
* Asbestos Awareness certification.
* Working at Height and Manual Handling certificates.
* Basic skills in patch plastering, tiling, or joinery.
Why Join Cardo Group?
At Cardo Group, we are growing, evolving, and building a stable foundation for long-term success. When you join us, you become part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, integrity, and inclusivity.
We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We recognise that diverse perspectives strengthen our business, drive innovation, and help us better serve the communities we work with.
Equity – We ensure fair opportunities for growth and success, removing barriers that may stand in the way.
Diversity – We embrace different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints, knowing that diversity fuels creativity and progress.
Inclusion – We foster a culture where every team member has a voice and feels a true sense of belonging.
At Cardo Group, EDI is more than a policy, it’s part of who we are. We actively promote an environment where all individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, ability, sexual orientation, or background, can thrive.
Join us and be part of a company that values you—exactly as you are.
Pay up to £30,000 per year.
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