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Calling all experienced Multi Skill Trades Painter and Decorators -can you give our homes the perfect finish?
We are looking for an experienced Painter and Decorator to join our talented and busy Responsive Repairs team and help maintain our homes in and around the Worcester, Pershore, Evesham, Bishops Cleeve area.
What could you be doing?
As part of our talented team, you will have the skills to do everything from basic maintenance through to complete refurbishment. You will be ensuring our customer’s homes are maintained and repaired to a great finish. With a passion for detail, you will have the ability to work on your own initiative.
We want somebody who can:
A team player, you’ll be hard working and keen to learn with a can-do attitude. You’ll be working in people’s homes, so you’ll need to be friendly and approachable with good communication and customer service skills. You’ll also need to be organised and recognise the importance of delivering work right first time.
Some things we need from you:
- You will have served an apprenticeship in Painting and Decorating or obtained an equivalent City & Guilds qualification
- Additional Trade skills – tiling is an essential part of this role as you will be tiling our kitchens
- Extensive time served in Painting, Decorating and associated trade skills
- Good organisational skills
- Experience of keeping jobs on track
- Takes ownership, responsibility for their tasks and has a right first-time approach
- Works well alone but also as part of a team
- The drive to ensure works are completed quickly and efficiently whilst meeting strict deadlines
- Full UK driving Licence
- As you will be working in customers’ homes you will need a DBS check.
This role is for a team based in the following towns so you will need to live close to or in these areas: Worcester, Evesham and Bishops Cleeve.
Part of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.
If this sounds like the place for you then we’d love to hear from you! To find out more about this role please contact Paul Oakley, Service Manager, at for a chat.
We do not require recruitment agency support at this time - all speculative CV’s will be treated as a direct application.
Join us and find your purpose at Platform!
Working with us is more than just a job, you will be joining an amazing organisation that values you and your contribution, and where you can truly make a difference and change people’s lives.
You will join the largest social housing association in the Midlands. We're much more than just houses; we build homes, strong communities, and make a real and positive difference to the lives of our customers.
We recognise the unique and individual needs of people, so if you are interested in this role but would like to explore a different way of working to the standard Monday to Friday, 9-5 approach, then please highlight this on your application or discuss it with us at the interview stage. After all, we want to attract the best people to work for us and we know that one size does not fit all.
Platform is a great place to work, we offer lots of opportunities for you to get involved, share ideas and shape what we do - from networking groups through to fun community and social events. This is an exciting time to join us, that will provide you with real exposure to the wider dynamics of a truly modern housing association that will play a major part in delivering our 5-year corporate strategy.
If we receive a high number of applications, this vacancy may expire prior to the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
Platform Housing Group are committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all.
