Main characteristics
- Location
- Tyne & Wear
- Company
- Care UK
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Property Services
Job summary
Contract: PermanentHours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Location: North East Region
Salary: Depending on experience
Do you share our values of Caring, Passionate and Teamwork? Are you looking to develop your career within a multi award winning organisation committed to developing and investing our new and existing Care Homes? Join Care UK as Regional Painter and Decorator.
We are looking for people to make a difference to residents lives every day. When you join Care UK youll be joining a team who share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. Youll have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.
The Role
* Responsible for internal, and low-level external redecoration for between 8 and 10 care homes across the North East region
* Use paint, varnishes and wallpaper supplied through the Property Helpdesk to decorate homes inside and outside.
* Planning the project (what, when, where, who and how) with the Regional Facilities Manager and Home Manager
* Measuring surface areas to work out how much paint or wall covering is needed.
* Ordering the correct quantities of materials and consumables from the Care UK Property Helpdesk
* Preparing surfaces including striping, filling, smoothing, and levelling. Masking and protecting areas to prevent paint going onto unwanted areas
* Operating, cleaning, and maintaining all painting equipment, including brushes, rollers, trays etc.
* Priming, sanding, sealing paint surfaces, applying layers of paint and hanging wallpaper.
* Tidying up after finishing a job and checking that all work areas have been left safe.
Here's what you can benefit from working with Care UK:
* Wagestream- access your wages at any-time.
* Career development, training, and access to ongoing training and development schemes
* Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
* Annual purchase holiday scheme
* Wellbeing support
* Long service awards
* GEM Awards we recognise colleagues who go the extra mile
* Award Winning Care Provider
* Pension Contribution
Requirements
* Holder of City & Guilds level 2 in Painting & Decorating as a minimum
* 5 years minimum experience of all aspects of painting and decorating in a residential or office environment.
* Due to the nature of the role, you will need to hold a full valid UK Driving License and have access to a vehicle.
* Current CSCS card
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