Painter & Decorator

Ian Williams Ltd; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property services company in the Tees Valley area is seeking a skilled Painter and Decorator to join their Response team. In this role, you will perform high-quality reactive repairs while ensuring health and safety standards are met. Ideal candidates will hold an NVQ Level 2 in Painting and Decorating, possess strong problem-solving and customer service skills, and have a full UK driving license. The position offers competitive pay, additional perks, and opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Productivity bonuses

Company van and fuel card

31 days paid holiday

Pension contributions

Life Insurance

Health and wellbeing support

Supplier discounts

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ Level 2 in Painting and Decorating.
• Experience in domestic or social housing environments is desirable.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake responsive stain blocking and decorating to properties.
• Engage with residents and collaborate with your team.
• Apply fault-finding skills to resolve issues effectively.

Skills

Customer service skills

Problem-solving skills

Health & Safety adherence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Painting and Decorating

Job description

Overview

Our business is growing, and so are the opportunities for you to thrive. We’re looking for a skilled Painter and decorator to join our Response team, based in the Stockton‑on‑Tees area, carrying out reactive repairs, delivering high quality work in a fast paced, target driven environment. Putting our customers at the centre of everything we do, you’ll make a meaningful and lasting impact through every repair.

What We Offer

Competitive basic salary of £32,103 with the potential to earn up to £36,159.

• Weekly pay with a guaranteed 39 hour week and annual reviews
• Productivity bonuses, plus call out and overtime pay
• Company van, fuel card, and travel expenses
• Uniform and PPE provided, no charge
• 31 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
• Pension contributions to support your future
• Life Insurance, covering you on and off site
• Health and wellbeing support via Lighthouse Charity
• Additional perks like supplier discounts and more!

Painter & Decorator Role

• Health & Safety first – we’re committed to keeping you safe, happy, and supported.
• Painting and Decorating – undertaking responsive stain blocking and decorating to properties.
• Customer focused – work in domestic environments, engaging with residents and collaborating with your team.
• Problem solving – apply fault‑finding skills in domestic settings to resolve issues effectively.

What You Will Bring

You will be qualified to NVQ Level 2 in Painting and Decorating, ideally with experience in domestic or social housing environments, desirable but not essential. With a genuine passion for improving people’s homes, you bring strong customer service skills and enjoy working with others. A full UK driving licence is required.

About Ian Williams Ltd

Explore more about us via our website and social media platforms including LinkedIn, Facebook, Indeed, and Glassdoor.

All successful applicants will undergo a DBS criminal records check, and we fully comply with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and the DBS Code of Practice.

Equal Opportunity & Agency Policy

Ian Williams is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, inclusion, and fairness across all characteristics.

Applicants will be shortlisted prior to the closing date. Applicant details will be used solely for recruitment purposes – please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice on our website. We kindly ask agencies not to contact us regarding this vacancy. If we require additional support, we will engage with you. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore we politely request no agencies engage with us regarding this position.