Painter/Decorator-Bank Contract

Job summary

Position to cover Basingstoke, Hook and Frimley

We are looking for a Bank Multi-site Painter/Decorator and repairs operative to join our team, to cover our five nursing homes and Oakley Hall hotel based in Basingstoke, Hook and Frimley.

Our Care/Nursing staff to resident ratio is higher than the national average and nearly 50% of our team have been with us for over 5 years.

" I love working for the company. Everyone is approachable and supportive"

We are looking for a painter/decorator Person to join our motivated and happy team.

Starting salary £14.50 per hour, Monday to Friday. This is a '0' hour contract covering ad-hoc shifts as and when required, offering lots of flexibility.

As well as a competitive hourly rate, we offer the following benefits.

• 28 days Holiday (for full time workers including bank holidays) 
• Enhanced pay for Bank Holidays
• Comprehensive induction training
• Ongoing training and development 
• Auto-enrolment Pension Scheme
• NVQ Training 
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Paid breaks
• Free Uniform
• Perks at Work scheme giving access to 1000’s of discounts and offers

Forest Care

Forest Care is a family owned and managed company, currently with five care homes in Hampshire and Surrey. Our focus is to ensure we provide the highest standards of care to our residents, and their ongoing welfare, comfort and needs are central to how we run our homes. We want our homes to be a home in the truest sense, and we are committed to making our residents feel at home from the outset.

We're Looking For:

Someone who currently has good general knowledge of building, use of trade equipment and experience of working from height. They should be confident and experienced in working with the public, in a team, and can take initiative working by themselves. Working to specified timeframes, and to a consistently high standard is key to this role.

As a Decorator, you will be responsible for delivering premium-standard work on a variety of bespoke projects, including day to day decorations to full refurbishments. You will take pride in your finish, understand the importance for the residents and relatives satisfaction, and work with precision and care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out interior and exterior painting and decorating to a high standard
• Surface preparation, filling, sanding, and priming
• Wallpaper hanging and specialist finishes
• Work from detailed specifications and drawings
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Liaise professionally with clients and team members

This role also requires a full driving licence and a satisfactory basic DBS check.