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Posted 26 July, 2026

Painter and Decorator

Fortus Recruitment
Laleham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Painter & DecoratorFortus Recruitment Group Limited are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs and maintenance industry.An established property services contractor is looking for an experienced Painter & Decorator to join their growing team working in and around Staines . This is a permanent role offering stability, varied work and the opportunity to work on a long term social housing maintenance contract.The Role:- Carry out internal and external painting and decorating works within occupied and void residential properties- Prepare walls, ceilings, doors and woodwork ready for decoration- Apply emulsion, gloss and specialist finishes to a high standard- Carry out wallpapering and decorative finishing where required- Complete damp and mould treatment works- Carry out external painting works, including fascia boards and soffits, using ladders safely- Support responsive maintenance and planned refurbishment works- Complete snagging and touch up works following other trades- Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard- Maintain accurate job records and complete paperwork as required- Deliver excellent customer service when working in tenants' homesWhat We're Looking For:- Proven experience as a Painter & Decorator- Experience carrying out damp and mould treatments- Experience with wallpapering and decorative finishes- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider maintenance team- Excellent attention to detail and quality of workmanship- Good communication and customer service skills- Good understanding of health and safety practicesRequirements:- Full UK driving licence- Own hand tools- Willingness to undergo relevant background and DBS checksBenefits:25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany van and fuel cardCompany uniform providedTraining and development opportunitiesEmployee Assistance ProgrammeStaff discounts and rewards schemeLong service awardsShare Save schemeFortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer.INDMRTPBN1_UKTJ