Painter and Decorator

Redditch, United Kingdom Posted on 03/08/2026

At Civic Recruitment and Limited, we know that individuals are more than just fixed expenses; they are the cornerstone of every thriving organisation. That's why we are passionate about transforming recruitment in the public and private sectors. In the modern job market, organisations in both public and private sectors face significant workforce challenges. Public sector entities, such as local councils and central government departments, often struggle with lengthy recruitment processes, limited access to qualified candidates, and stringent budgetary and regulatory constraints. Private sector businesses, on the other hand, encounter high turnover rates, difficulties managing a mix of permanent and temporary staff, and challenges in sourcing specialised talent for niche industries. These sector-specific obstacles, coupled with the universal complexities of payroll management, create a pressing need for efficient workforce solutions. Civic Recruitment Limited addresses these challenges with innovative recruitment and payroll solutions tailored for diverse organisational needs. Recognising the critical hurdles organisations face, the company leverages its expertise to streamline processes, reduce recruitment times, and alleviate administrative burdens. With an extensive database of over 1 million pre-screened candidates, Civic Recruitment Limited is well-positioned to cater to the specific needs of both public and private sectors.

Job Description
3 Month Contract With A Local Authority

Job Purpose

To carry out high-quality painting and decorating works across void and tenanted properties, ensuring properties are prepared and presented to a high standard. The role will involve completing a range of decorating tasks, including painting, wallpapering, and general finishing works, while maintaining excellent workmanship and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete painting and decorating works within void properties to a high standard.


• Carry out wallpapering and papering tasks when required.


• Undertake occasional decorating works within tenanted properties.


• Prepare surfaces, including filling, sanding, and ensuring areas are ready for decoration.


• Ensure all work is completed efficiently, safely, and in line with quality standards.


• Maintain a clean and tidy working environment throughout all projects.


• Report any issues, additional requirements, or property concerns promptly.


• Use company-provided vehicle responsibly for work-related activities only.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Decorator/Painter and Decorator.


• Strong practical skills in painting, decorating, and wallpapering.


• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.


• Good attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality workmanship.


• Experience working within residential properties is desirable.


• Professional and respectful approach when working in both empty and occupied homes.


• Full UK driving licence required.

Additional Information

• Location: Redditch, B98 7SN


• Bi-Weekly Payments: Payments made every two weeks