Painter and Decorator

We are seeking skilled Painter and Decorators to join our Planned Minor Works team in London. In these roles, you will be responsible for providing timely and efficient reactive repairs to our properties, specifically focusing on damp and mould treatment. Additionally, you will also assist with redecorating and external repairs, such as gutter cleaning where needed. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work independently and collaboratively, using your expertise to resolve issues and maintain our high standards of customer service. We will provide you with a company van and power tools for business use, as well as ongoing training to support your professional development. The role of Painter and Decorator will include:

• Conducting responsive repairs and maintenance tasks in occupied properties within our Social Housing portfolio
• Troubleshooting problems and taking necessary action to ensure swift resolution, whilst keeping customers informed throughout the process
• Maintaining an appropriate level of van stock and restocking as needed
• Providing clear and timely updates on the progress of repair works to customers
• Working on high profile jobs such as damp/mould and disrepair cases, Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working. A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.


• NVQ Level 2 in relevant subject is desirable
• Previous experience in Social Housing is preferred
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks effectively
• Additional skills in some of the following disciplines such as painting and decoration
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations
• This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence
  
  Sanctuary Property Services provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.
  
  As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
• A pension scheme with matching employer contributions from Sanctuary up to set limits
• Life Assurance
• Employee Volunteering scheme
• Employee Advice Service including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans
• Employee discounts
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Employee recognition scheme
• Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
• Role salary is £29,056 with an additional policy allowance of £825 per annum (rising to £30,586 with an additional policy allowance of £868 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)