Painter

Job title:

Painter

Company

Places for People

Job description

Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply – you could be just who we’re looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we’re more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That’s someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK’s leading Social Enterprise we’re dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.More about your roleWe are currently recruiting for a qualified Painter & Decorator with a range of trade skills to carry out planned works within our property portfolio predominantly working within void properties, responsive work and some Planned kitchen and bathroom work.In this role you will utilise your knowledge and experience in maintenance specifically focusing on painting and decorating in order to be able to carry out high quality work, providing a cost-effective and customer-focused service. Your time will be spent carrying out planned works in our tenanted properties as well as working within our void homes, working predominantly on kitchens and bathrooms.Although this role is advertised in a specific location, you will be required to work in surrounding areas.For more information please download our job profile available on our website.More about youYou will hold a City & Guilds Craft Certificate in Painting & Decorating in NVQ level 2 (or equivalent). You will be able to demonstrate at interview, excellent knowledge of best practice health and safety in the work place. You’ll have a positive approach and a commitment to delivering an effective customer service experience.Ideally you will possess previous experience working a social or domestic housing environment.

• A driving licence is essential
• As part of our employment checks, this role will require you to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check

BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.We know that there’s always more we can do to make you smile, that’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

• Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
• Company Van with fuel card
• Equipment including Power Pack tools and tablet provided
• PPE and Full uniform provided
• Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
• Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave
• Overtime as and when required
• Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
• A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
• Training and development
• Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.

More about usWe are Places for People Group, we’re a social enterprise that believes it’s more than just homes that make a community – it’s people. That’s why we build homes and manage communities where everyone can thrive.But we aren’t your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you’re more than just a number – you’re a part of our cause.What’s next?If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions please email the recruitment teamIf you are a Places for People customer and you’re looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk.Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold callsArmed Forces – We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant. Places for People will guarantee an interview for any candidate who has formerly served in the Armed Forces and who meets the essential criteria for the vacancy.Disability Confident – We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident scheme certified as Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This helps us to successfully employ and retain people with disabilities and health conditions. Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview. The Equality Act 2010 (Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for NI) defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment that has sa substantial and long-term negative effect on their ability to do daily activities.Neurodivergent – Neurodiverse individuals have highly valuable skills, and we recognise that a traditional interview process sometimes works against them and doesn’t allow them to self-advocate. Neurodiverse applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy will be guaranteed an interview.

Expected salary

£34981 per year

Location

Milton Keynes

Job date

Sat, 31 Aug 2024 05:54:34 GMT

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