Decorator

Job Title

Decorator

Company Overview

King - West is a reputable service provider specialising in delivering high-quality decorating solutions for a diverse range of clients. We pride ourselves on craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, transforming spaces with skill and precision.

Role Overview

As a Decorator at King - West, you will be instrumental in transforming client spaces through exceptional painting and decorating services. This hands-on role requires a keen eye for detail and a dedication to delivering high-quality finishes, contributing directly to our reputation for excellence and client satisfaction. You will work across various projects, ensuring all work meets our high standards.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare surfaces thoroughly for painting, wallpapering, and other finishes, including cleaning, sanding, filling, and priming.
Apply paint, wallpaper, and other decorative finishes with precision and skill, ensuring a high-quality, durable outcome.
Mix and match colours accurately to achieve desired shades and finishes, adhering to client specifications.
Protect furniture, flooring, and other property from damage during decorating work.
Maintain a clean and organised work environment, ensuring tools and materials are stored safely and efficiently.
Communicate effectively with clients and team members, demonstrating active listening to understand requirements and provide updates.
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies on every project.
Complete projects within agreed timescales, managing time and resources efficiently.

Required

Skills and Qualifications

Proven experience as a Decorator, demonstrating proficiency in surface preparation, painting, and wallpapering.
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality finishes.
Strong practical skills in using a variety of decorating tools and materials.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing workload effectively.
Demonstrated active listening skills and clear communication abilities.
Understanding of health and safety practices relevant to decorating work.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

Experience with specialist decorative finishes or techniques.
Basic carpentry or repair skills for minor surface imperfections.
A valid UK driving licence.

Tools and Technologies

Paint brushes, rollers, and spray equipment
Wallpapering tools (paste tables, brushes, trimmers)
Sanders and scraping tools
Ladders and scaffolding
Measuring equipment

Work Environment and Employment Details

Employment Type:

Full-time

Workplace Type:
On-site (various client locations)

Work Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Liverpool, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Leeds, United Kingdom

Salary Range: £1,200 - £2,200 GBP per month

Application Process

To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for King - West. We encourage applications from all candidates who meet most of the criteria and are enthusiastic about contributing to our team.

Accessibility and Reasonable Adjustments

We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to participate fully in our application or interview process, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Equal Opportunities Statement

King - West is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation, as protected under the Equality Act 2010.

Data Protection Notice

By applying for this position, you acknowledge that King - West will collect and process your personal data for recruitment purposes. This data will be handled in accordance with UK GDPR and all applicable data protection laws, and will only be used for assessing your suitability for the role and communicating with you about your application