Hartford Care • Hampshire SO30 3AZ

Painter

About this role

Employment Type

Full-time, 40 hours

This role includes travel to various care homes in and around the M3 & M4 corridor, so a driving licence is essential but a vehical will be provided.

We’re looking for a skilled Painter & Decorator to join our friendly Maintenance Team, helping us keep our care homes safe, comfortable, and beautifully maintained for the people who live and work in them.

What You’ll Do

Carry out all painting and decorating tasks, including preparation, repair, and finishing of internal and external areas.

Work safely at height using ladders, scaffolding, and access equipment.

Keep work areas clean and minimise disruption to residents and staff.

Support general maintenance tasks (e.g. basic plumbing, tiling, minor repairs).

Travel between homes as required to support the maintenance team.

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures at all times.

What We’re Looking For

Essential

Robust and high-quality painting and decorating experience with a keen eye for detail

Good written and oral communication skills

Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team, maintaining a high degree of skill and professionalism

Ability to work at height

Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations

Full and clean driving licence

Desirable

Painting and Decorating Qualification

Previous experience within a care setting

Knowledge of working with people who live with dementia

Previous experience of carrying out general maintenance tasks

Good IT skills and knowledge including robust skills in using apps and systems on iPads and other IT equipment

What You’ll Get

Vehicle Provided

28 days annual leave

Pension

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.