Painter and Decorator
| Posting date: | 13 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 December 2025 |
| Location: | West Midlands, UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Property Maintenance Servicesss LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
A painter and decorator prepares and finishes interior and exterior surfaces using paint, wallpaper, and other coatings, ensuring both protection and aesthetic appeal. They play a key role in property maintenance, refurbishment, and compliance.
Painter and Decorator – UK Job Role Overview Job Title:
Painter and Decorator
Reports To:
Property Maintenance Lead / Site Supervisor
Purpose of Role:
To deliver high-quality painting and decorating services across supported accommodation and residential properties, ensuring all surfaces are protected, compliant, and visually appropriate while respecting trauma-informed housing principles.
Key Responsibilities
• Assess surfaces to determine preparation needs, including sanding, filling, and priming
• Apply paint, varnish, and protective coatings to walls, ceilings, doors, and fixtures
• Hang wallpaper and decorative finishes, ensuring pattern alignment and smooth application
• Mix and match paints and finishes to achieve desired colours and textures
• Protect surrounding areas using dust sheets, masking tape, and coverings
• Use ladders, scaffolding, and platforms safely for high or exterior work
• Collaborate with other trades during refurbishment or maintenance projects
• Respect tenant privacy and wellbeing, applying trauma-informed approaches during visits
• Document work using fillable compliance templates and digital logs
Skills & Qualifications
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting and Decorating or equivalent
2–5 years in domestic or commercial painting
Surface preparation, paint application, wallpapering, colour mixing
Work Environment
• May work in occupied homes, HMOs, or commercial buildings
• Requires manual dexterity and physical fitness
• PPE and safeguarding protocols must be followed
• May involve travel across Birmingham and surrounding areas
Compliance & Governance
• All work must align with Property Maintenance’s risk register, property compliance framework, and trauma-informed practice standards
• Painters and decorators must complete onboarding checklists, site-specific induction, and incident reporting protocols
Please ensure you have right to work in the UK as we do not provide sponsorships
Please send your CV, cover letter and portfolio to info@propertymaintenanceservicess.co.uk
Painter and Decorator – UK Job Role Overview Job Title:
Painter and Decorator
Reports To:
Property Maintenance Lead / Site Supervisor
Purpose of Role:
To deliver high-quality painting and decorating services across supported accommodation and residential properties, ensuring all surfaces are protected, compliant, and visually appropriate while respecting trauma-informed housing principles.
Key Responsibilities
• Assess surfaces to determine preparation needs, including sanding, filling, and priming
• Apply paint, varnish, and protective coatings to walls, ceilings, doors, and fixtures
• Hang wallpaper and decorative finishes, ensuring pattern alignment and smooth application
• Mix and match paints and finishes to achieve desired colours and textures
• Protect surrounding areas using dust sheets, masking tape, and coverings
• Use ladders, scaffolding, and platforms safely for high or exterior work
• Collaborate with other trades during refurbishment or maintenance projects
• Respect tenant privacy and wellbeing, applying trauma-informed approaches during visits
• Document work using fillable compliance templates and digital logs
Skills & Qualifications
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting and Decorating or equivalent
2–5 years in domestic or commercial painting
Surface preparation, paint application, wallpapering, colour mixing
Work Environment
• May work in occupied homes, HMOs, or commercial buildings
• Requires manual dexterity and physical fitness
• PPE and safeguarding protocols must be followed
• May involve travel across Birmingham and surrounding areas
Compliance & Governance
• All work must align with Property Maintenance’s risk register, property compliance framework, and trauma-informed practice standards
• Painters and decorators must complete onboarding checklists, site-specific induction, and incident reporting protocols
Please ensure you have right to work in the UK as we do not provide sponsorships
Please send your CV, cover letter and portfolio to info@propertymaintenanceservicess.co.uk
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