Painter and Decorator

at  Bright Horizons Family Solutions

Job Title: Painter and Decorator
Type: Full Time / Permanent / 40 hours per week
Location: Travel to our nurseries - up to 2 hours of travel
Salary: up to £32k + Car Allowance / Driving Licence Essential

BRIGHT HORIZONS ARE COMMITTED TO CREATING INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENTS WHERE EVERYONE HAS A SENSE OF BELONGING AND HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONTRIBUTE AND THRIVE IN MEANINGFUL AND IMPACTFUL WAYS. WE ARE AN INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER AND WELCOME PEOPLE FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS TO APPLY. WE WILL CONSIDER REASONABLE ADJUSTMENTS REQUIRED BY APPLICANTS. IF YOU SHARE OUR PASSION, VALUES, AND HAVE MOST OF THE SKILLS LISTED, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY – AS YOU MAY BE JUST WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR! PLEASE NOTE, DUE TO OUR SECTOR ALL ROLES ARE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DBS. SOME OF OUR ROLES REQUIRE SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS BY LAW, THIS WILL BE HIGHLIGHTED AS ESSENTIAL WITHIN THE ADVERT.

We look forward to receiving your application!
If you experience any problems, please email europe.recruitment@brighthorizons.com and we will be happy to help

Responsibilities:

• Following senior FM identification, Attend to Survey and evaluate the size and condition of the surfaces to be decorated and any preliminary works that may need to be carried out.
• Prepare a written estimate of Time and materials required to complete the job including hours of work agreed with Nursery Manager.
• Coordinate, plan, and action the decoration requirements in the Nursery. Ensure the Nursery’s safety and the NM expectations are met.
• Identify the most suitable type of Paint based on company Spec and requirements to ensure best possible results in the agreed colours, this may involve mixing or dilution of paints. Submit order Request.
• Complete risk assessments prior to commencement of work, preparing work areas and considering use of Ladders, towers etc to ensure safe system of works in place prior to commencement. Ensure Furniture is moved, and areas not being decorated protected.
• Preparing all surfaces to be decorated to ensure smooth, even, and clean, if necessary, removal of items secured to walls to enable clean finish. Filling Holes/Cracks using plaster, fillers, or sealants.
• Decorate the prepared walls in accordance with the brief and plan.
• Once painting is completed, decorators are to remove any Items used, remove any protective sheets, tapes etc and dispose suitably, put back any items removed from walls securely, place furniture back in rooms and ensure work areas are checked and cleaned.
• Ensure all tools are cleaned and stored safely for future use.
• Final report to be completed detailing works completed, materials used, materials disposed of and inventory of items to be carried over to future job