Painter Decorating

Company: Selwood Housing Society Limited
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Location: Melksham
Job Description:

Skilled decorators stand out. If you’re a decorator who cares about doing the job properly – not just getting it done – you’ll feel right at home with us. We’re looking for an experienced Decorator to carry out high-quality repairs and redecoration across occupied and empty homes. This is more than just painting walls – it’s about transforming spaces, delivering first-time fixes, and leaving every home better than you found it. As a Decorator, you’ll carry out high-quality painting and redecoration across occupied and void homes, helping to maintain and improve our housing stock. Working in a field-based role, you’ll manage your own day, deliver first-time fixes, and complete work efficiently without compromising quality. We’re looking for a skilled Decorator who shares our values and takes pride in delivering high-quality work that makes a real difference to our customers’ homes: You take ownership of your work – managing your time effectively, meeting targets, and delivering a high-quality finish without cutting corners. You’re committed to maintaining and developing your decorating skills, keeping up to date with best practice to consistently deliver excellent standards. You communicate clearly and professionally with customers, colleagues, and the wider team – helping to keep jobs running smoothly and ensuring a seamless repairs service. Qualification in Painting & Decorating (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or equivalent practical experience). Proven decorating expertise – solid experience delivering high-quality internal and external painting and redecoration across occupied and void properties. Experience of working in social housing. First-time fix mindset – focused on getting the job done right first time while maintaining efficiency and quality. A commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Basic DBS check, a Right to Work check, and a DVLA licence check. Why join Selwood Housing? At Selwood Housing, we believe everyone deserves a safe, secure and affordable place to call home. As a not-for-profit housing organisation, we own and manage over 7,000 homes across the Southwest – and we’re growing. With a bold ambition to build 1,700 new affordable homes by 2034, we’re investing in the future of local people and places. Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement Life assurance Flexible working opportunities Competitive pension Cycle to work scheme Ongoing training and development Join us and deliver the high-quality work our customers deserve. Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At Selwood, we strive to respect the diversity of our staff. We are a Disability Confident employer and will do our very best to provide any adjustments, access, and equipment you feel you may need throughout the interview process, and during your employment with us. Keywords: Commercial Decorator, Location:…

Posted: July 1st, 2026