Painter & Decorator

Painter – Student Accommodation Location:Leeds, LS1 Start Date: ASAP Contract: Temporary – until Thursday 3rd September Pay Rate: £18.50 per hour Working Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm // 9:00am-5:00pm We are currently recruiting for Painters & Decorators to work at a student accommodation site in Leeds, helping to prepare bedrooms and bathrooms ahead of student check-ins. The successful candidates will have previous painting experience and be comfortable working at pace while maintaining a high standard of finish. You will need to work confidently with minimal supervision and ensure areas are left clean, tidy and ready for occupation. Key Responsibilities: · Painting bedrooms, bathrooms and other areas within student accommodation. · Preparing surfaces before painting, including filling, sanding and basic preparation. · Applying paint neatly and efficiently to walls, ceilings, woodwork and other surfaces. · Maintaining a clean and tidy working environment throughout the job. · Protecting floors, fixtures, fittings and furniture from paint splashes or damage. · Identifying areas requiring additional preparation or attention. · Working independently with relatively minimal supervision. · Following site health & safety procedures. · Ensuring completed rooms are presented to a clean, professional standard ready for student check-in. The Ideal Candidate: · Previous professional or substantial painting experience. · Able to work at pace without compromising quality. · High attention to detail and pride in their work. · Reliable and punctual. · Comfortable working independently. · Good understanding of basic painting and surface preparation techniques. · Able to start ASAP and commit through to the completion of the project. Important: The work needs to be completed by 3rd September, so candidates who can start immediately and work consistently throughout the assignment will be particularly desirable