Painter and Decorator - North of England
1 month ago
Manchester
Painter and Decorator Location: Midlands/North of England (Manchester Leeds Huddersfield Sheffield Leicester) Contract Type: Full Time Permanent 40 hours per week (inc: weekend work) Salary: Up to 33000 Car Allowance Driving Licence & Vehicle: Essential This role is open until the right candidate is offered and hired. About the Role We are seeking a skilled and reliable Painter and Decorator to join our Facilities team at Bright Horizons. You will play a vital role in maintaining safe vibrant and welcoming nursery environments across our nursery settings. This role involves travel to multiple sites and requires a strong eye for detail a commitment to safety and a passion for creating child-friendly spaces. Key Responsibilities * Survey and evaluate surfaces; prepare time material and cost estimates. * Plan and carry out decoration work in coordination with Nursery Managers. * Select and mix paints according to company specifications. * Prepare work areas complete risk assessments and ensure safe systems of work. * Prepare surfaces (e.g. filling cracks sanding priming) and apply finishes (e.g. emulsion gloss wallpaper). * Clean and restore work areas post-completion ensuring all tools and materials are stored safely. * Log completed work using the CAFM system including photos and material usage. What Were Looking For * 23 years of hands-on experience in interior and exterior painting or completion of an apprenticeship/trainee scheme. * Skilled in preparing and finishing a variety of surfaces (plaster wood metal). * Confident using brushes rollers sprayers and sanding tools. * Strong sense of form and colour with attention to detail. * Familiarity with COSHH regulations and safeguarding practices. * Physically fit able to work at heights and willing to travel. * Basic computer skills for logging tasks and communication. What We Offer * Flexible working and generous holiday entitlements * 40% discounted childcare * Quarterly Employee Appreciation Weeks * Annual awards gala * Discounts on high street retailers groceries cinema tickets holidays and more * Access to wellbeing resources and support * Paid volunteer day through the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children Why Bright Horizons Weve been recognised as a Great Place to Work every year since 2006 and are proud to support over 10000 children across the UK. With 98% of our 300 nurseries rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted were committed to excellence flexibility and wellbeing for all our teams. Apply today and help us create inspiring spaces for children to learn and grow. We look forward to receiving your application! If you experience any problems please we will be happy to help. Key Skills Drywall Experience,Hand Tools,Basic Math,Construction Experience,Carpentry,Workers' Compensation Law,Airless Paint Spraying,Auto Body Repair,Auto Painting,Painting,Caulking Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1