Painter
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance, Maintenance Worker, Construction Labor & Trades, Building & Residential Construction
We are currently looking for an experienced Painter to work on social housing maintenance contracts covering Daventry and the surrounding areas for a well-established property maintenance contractor. This opportunity is with an established contractor delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs and void property refurbishment works across the social housing sector. We're looking for an experienced Painter who is available to start as soon as possible on an ongoing subcontract basis.
I'd be keen to speak to anyone with experience working within social housing, domestic repairs, property maintenance or refurbishment, whether you've previously worked as a Painter, Painter & Decorator, Property Maintenance Operative or in a similar role.
- Carrying out internal and external painting works within occupied and void social housing properties
- Preparing surfaces by filling, sanding, repairing minor defects and stripping wallpaper where required
- Applying emulsion, gloss, satinwood, primers and specialist coatings to walls, ceilings, woodwork and exterior surfaces
- Completing decorating works as part of planned maintenance programmes, void refurbishments and responsive repairs
- Travelling between properties across Leicestershire and the surrounding areas
- Delivering high-quality workmanship while providing excellent customer service and respecting tenants' homes
- Submitting accurate weekly electronic timesheets for approval
- Proven experience working as a Painter within social housing, domestic property maintenance or refurbishment
- Excellent surface preparation and finishing skills with strong attention to detail
- Experience working in both occupied and void residential properties
- The ability to work independently and consistently deliver high-quality work
- A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the regional patch
- Weekly pay (CIS payments available)
- 40 hours per week
- Long-term, ongoing work
- ASAP start
The role covers the Daventry and Northampton area. Candidates must have access to their own vehicle and tools.
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