Painter and Decorator at SBHA

, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

33997.0

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Health and Safety Awareness, Reliability, Punctuality, Responsibility, Adaptability, Equality and Diversity Understanding

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

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 Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Thursday 29 January 2026, 5.00pm 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. Painter and Decorator Job Overview 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 approached to delivering services Awareness of health and safety practices in domestic environments Reliable, punctual and responsible Understand and respects equality and diversity Holder of a current UK driving licence Benefits Being part of the SBHA team, you will enjoy a fantastic range of benefits including a 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. Scottish Borders Housing Association is not a licensed sponsor under the appropriate UK Government regulations and as such, does not invite applications from, nor engage in sponsoring, overseas applicants who do not already have the right to live and/or work in the UK. The Association will not engage in any enquiries or negotiations from individuals or agents in this regard.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will deliver excellent painting and decorating work across varied housing stock, carrying out repairs, maintenance, and planned upgrades. They will work independently and as part of a team, adhering to health and safety standards and focusing on high-quality service delivery.