Painter & Decorator - Harrogate
| Posting date: | 18 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 January 2026 |
| Location: | Harrogate, HG3 2SE |
| Company: | Compass Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 206337 |
Summary
We ensure you\\'re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury\\'s, Morrisons and many more
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
- Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
- Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
- You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
Painter and Decorator – AFC Harrogate
Full Time position (40 hours) – £15 - £17 p/h (dependant on experience)
We’re looking for a skilled Painter and Decorator to join our maintenance team at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate. This is a great opportunity to work in a unique and rewarding environment, supporting both the main site and Family Forces Accommodation.
You\\'ll be part of a dedicated team responsible for delivering high-quality painting, decorating, and minor maintenance works, primarily focused on scheduled lifecycle projects.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Carrying out internal and external painting and decorating, including surface prep, finishing, and small repairs
- Working efficiently to complete planned projects to a high standard
- Coordinating with the helpdesk and line manager to manage appointments and workload
- Managing materials responsibly and maintaining stock levels
- Collaborating with other trades to deliver a smooth, high-quality service
- Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with risk assessments and health & safety procedures
What We’re Looking For:
Essential:
- Proven experience in painting and decorating roles
- High attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
- Ability to plan and prioritise workload effectively
- Flexible approach to working hours and responsibilities
Desirable:
- Experience working in military, housing or facilities management settings
- Awareness of health & safety practices and risk assessments
- Knowledge of estimating materials and time for jobs
Additional Perks
- On site gym
- On Site Swimming Pool
- On site parking
- Subsidised travel
- Subsidised food
About Us
As part of Compass you\\'ll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK\\'s biggest businesses.
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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!