Painter
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for skilled tradespeople with digital acumen is on the rise, with some reports indicating a 25% increase in job postings over the past year. As the remote job market continues to evolve, companies like Ian Williams Ltd are seeking professionals who can balance traditional skills with modern technology. With a strong focus on career development and a commitment to safety, this company stands out in the industry. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the importance of Health and Safety protocols and the need for excellent customer service skills in this role.
Job Description
About the Role
The Painter role at Ian Williams Ltd is a unique opportunity for a skilled tradesperson to join a growing company with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and employee development. As a Painter and Decorator, you will be responsible for completing internal and external decorations within housing settings, ensuring high-quality workmanship and attention to detail. This role is an integral part of the company's Painting Plymouth business, based in the Exeter area.Day-to-day, you will work closely with the team to deliver exceptional results, prioritizing Health and Safety protocols and customer service. Your ability to work independently and as part of a team will be essential in this role, as you will be required to communicate effectively with residents and colleagues alike. With a focus on career development, Ian Williams Ltd offers a supportive environment for you to grow and thrive in your career.
The company's commitment to stability, safety, and employee well-being is evident in its long-term secured work contracts, guaranteed 39-hour paid week, and consistent opportunities to boost earnings. As a valued member of the team, you will have access to a range of benefits and perks, including competitive salary, travel and fare allowance, and paid holidays.
What You Will Do
- Complete internal and external decorations within housing settings to a high standard
- Work closely with the team to deliver exceptional results and prioritize Health and Safety protocols
- Communicate effectively with residents and colleagues to ensure excellent customer service
- Utilize digital skills to enhance work processes and efficiency
- Work in a domestic environment, enjoying working with people and delivering high-quality results
- Prioritize and manage tasks to meet deadlines and achieve targets
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to company policies and procedures
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and improve workflows
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in painting and decorating
- Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
- Contribute to the company's commitment to excellence in customer service and quality of work
What We Are Looking For
- Preferably qualified to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant trade
- Experience of working within a domestic / social housing environment, or relevant environment
- Strong values in delivering exceptional customer service skills and enjoying working with people
- Driving license, with eligibility to drive in the UK
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks
- Basic digital skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn company software
- Physical ability to perform manual tasks and work at heights
Nice to Have
- Experience with digital tools and software to enhance work processes
- Knowledge of Health and Safety protocols and procedures
- Certification in first aid or other relevant areas
- Experience working with diverse groups of people and ability to adapt to different environments
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive basic salary
- On-target earnings up to £36,159.00 with bonus, travel, and fare allowance
- Uniform and PPE provided, no charge
- Paid holidays and pension contributions
- Life Insurance and access to free legal and financial advice, plus free counseling via Lighthouse Charity
- Opportunities for career development and growth within the company
- Guaranteed 39-hour paid week and consistent opportunities to boost earnings
- Access to training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
How to Stand Out
- Ensure you have a strong understanding of Health and Safety protocols and procedures before applying.
- Highlight your excellent customer service skills and ability to work with people in your application.
- Be prepared to provide examples of your experience working in a domestic environment and your ability to prioritize tasks.
- Familiarize yourself with digital tools and software to enhance your work processes and increase your chances of standing out.
- Research the company culture and values to demonstrate your understanding of the company's commitment to excellence in customer service and quality of work.
- Prepare to discuss your long-term career goals and how this role aligns with your aspirations.
- Be aware of the importance of attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in this role.
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