Painter

Description:

Artisan Recruit are looking for a Painter on a perm basis for a company based in Chichester.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of painting and decorating works to a high standard across commercial, retail, heritage, and domestic properties throughout the UK. Works may include planned maintenance, reactive repairs, refurbishment projects, specialist coating applications, and heritage restoration works.

Key Responsibilities

· Internal and external painting and decorating works

· Surface preparation including sanding, filling, stripping, and making good

· Application of primers, undercoats, and finishing coats

· Wallpaper hanging and decorative finishes where required

· Timber repairs and preparation prior to decoration

· Applying specialist coatings, stains, varnishes, and protective finishes

· Working from specifications, drawings, and client instructions

· Maintaining clean and safe working environments

· Ensuring all works are completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales

· Accurately recording works completed and reporting any defects identified

· Operating company tools, equipment, and vehicles safely

Desired Qualifications & Experience

· NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Painting & Decorating

· City & Guilds Painting & Decorating qualification

· PASMA qualification

· IPAF qualification

· Full UK Driving Licence

· Proven experience in painting and decorating

· Experience working within commercial, retail, heritage, and domestic environments is advantageous

· Good understanding of surface preparation techniques

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Good communication and customer service skills

· Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship

· Willingness to travel and occasionally work away from home when required