Decorator

EQUANS are looking for a Decorator working on our Calderdale Royal Hospital contract in Halifax. This role would be a permanent role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

Completing painting and decorating tasks as required at the Calderdale Royal Hospital site.

Minimise penalty deductions by responding in a timely manner to all maintenance issues in accordance with the requirements of the Concession / Project Agreement.

Ensure there is minimum disruption to wards and departments throughout the site whilst carrying out works.

Ensure Infection Control requirements are implemented through information, instruction and training.

All employees are expected to work within our Sustainability and Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Undertake unsupervised routine painting tasks and work as instructed.

Assist other trades in carrying out painting tasks connected to maintenance repairs and installation works.

Carry out duties in accordance with safe working practices within statutory, NHS, Trust and Company guidelines.

Collaborate and co‑operate with the Trust, partners and colleagues to deliver a customer focused service.

Carry out duties in accordance with safe working practices within statutory and Company guidelines.

Undertake training where necessary to maintain and develop the requirements of the service.

Liaise and undertake duties at other Equans projects as directed.

Flexibility of work due to hospital access.

• Previously worked within a maintenance environment
• Previously worked within a healthcare maintenance environment

• Have a good understanding of health and safety, with the ability to understand how to work in a safe manner in a live hospital environment.
• Be able to complete time sheets.

• City & Guilds trained in Painting & Decorating to Level 3 standard
• GCSE / O Level Mathematics and English or equivalent

• Good communication and customer care skills
• Proactive approach to problem solving
• Capable of working with minimum supervision
• Work as a team player and pass on knowledge to others
• Flexible and willing
• Prepared to work out of hours as necessary

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes:

• 24 days annual leave
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in EQUANS), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of sustainable facilities management and regeneration, and cutting‑edge energy and digital services. Our 15,000 employees combine these activities to deliver decarbonisation across the built environment and help businesses, communities, public sector organisations and government to accelerate the transition to a low carbon, resilient world.

Globally, Equans is a world leader in the energy and services sector with operations in 20 countries, 90,000 employees working on 5 continents and a turnover of 19.2 billion euros in 2024. Equans is a subsidiary of the Bouygues group.

At Equans, we are driven by our ambition to be recognised for our operational excellence and as the best place to work for our employees. This commitment extends to achieving global and sustainable performance through Impact, ensuring that everything we do aligns with our core values—Accountability, Respect, Team Spirit, and Service Focus.

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