Painter & Decorator

We are currently recruiting for experienced Painters & Decorators to work on ongoing social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects across the Bristol, Swindon and Devon areas for an established maintenance…

Pay rate £150 – £170/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 19 August 2026

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About this job

We are currently recruiting for experienced Painters & Decorators to work on ongoing social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects across the Bristol, Swindon and Devon areas for an established maintenance contractor.

The work will involve redecoration and minor repairs within social housing properties, with ongoing work available for reliable workers.

Duties

Internal painting and decorating within social housing properties

Redecoration of rooms and properties

Filling, sanding and preparing surfaces

Minor repairs and making good

Working to a high standard and completing jobs within agreed timescales

Working independently across multiple properties

Requirements

Proven experience as a Painter & Decorator

Own tools required

Own transport essential to start

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Social housing or refurbishment experience preferred

Asbestos Awareness required - internal training can be provided if needed

Details

Up to £170 per day

Self-employed basis

Ongoing work available

Bristol, Swindon and Devon areas

Government minimum mileage contribution

Van and fuel card may be provided following a performance review

Please apply or if you would like to find out further information please call Maddison Reilly on (phone number removed)

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

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