At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver top-notch painting and decorating services across various housing projects.
- Company: Join a supportive team at SBHA, dedicated to quality service.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive salary, generous leave, and a great pension scheme.
- Other info: Be part of a team that values your wellbeing and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: City and Guilds Level 2 or equivalent experience in painting and decorating.
The predicted salary is between 30818 - 33997 £ per year.
This application requires candidates to submit a CV and a supporting statement, please ensure you have these prepared before continuing with your application. Your full employment history, qualifications, and detail of how you meet the essential criteria for this post are required. Please see the Guidance for Applicants page on our career site for more details.
Salary: £30,818 - £33,997 per year
Location: Scottish Borders
Hours: Full-time Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week, with occasional stand‑by hours
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Tuesday 28 October, 9.00am
Do you have excellent customer service skills with a passion to deliver a first‑class service? We’re looking for motivated and effective team players with great problem‑solving skills, who are committed to delivering high quality repairs and improvement works for our Tenants.
The successful candidate will deliver excellent painting and decorating work across our varied housing stock, carrying out repairs, maintenance, cyclical works, and planned upgrades. You will work both independently and as part of a supportive team, adhering to health and safety standards, working efficiently to agreed timescales, and always focusing on delivering a high‑quality service to our Tenants.
Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Experience
- City and Guilds Level 2 in qualification or equivalent trade qualification, or equivalent through training and experience
- Must be a time‑served Painter and Decorator
- Able to demonstrate all round skills applicable to the trade
- Able to carry out work with the minimum of supervision
- Able to carry out duties to a high‑quality standard with the minimum disruption to Tenants and neighbours
- Able to adapt to different situations and problem solve
- Excellent communication interpersonal skills
- Customer‑focused approach to delivering services
- Awareness of health and safety practices in domestic environments
- Reliable, punctual and responsible
- Understand and respect equality and diversity
- Holder of a current UK driving licence
Being part of the SBHA team, you will enjoy a fantastic range of benefits including flexible working, a competitive salary, generous annual leave, generous sick pay entitlement, life assurance and a good pension scheme. You will be part of a team that is interested in your wellbeing and development, and work in an environment where you can flourish.
If you are interested in working for SBHA and being part of a team providing a first‑class service to the Association’s owned homes and properties in the area, please view the job description and person specification before completing your application.
Painter and Decorator in Selkirk employer: SBHA
SBHA is an excellent employer that values reliability and motivation, offering a supportive work culture in the picturesque Scottish Borders. Employees benefit from a competitive salary, a comprehensive range of benefits, and opportunities for personal growth within a dedicated team focused on community well-being and estate management.
