Location
Broadwater Farm Community Centre, London Borough of Haringey

Hours
36 hours per week

Salary
SO1 (£39,519 – £40,475)

About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Painter to join our Property Services team. In this role, you will carry out a wide range of painting and decorating works across residential properties, ensuring homes are maintained to a high standard. You will be responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paints and finishes, completing repairs associated with decorating works and delivering excellent customer service to residents. The successful candidate will work independently, diagnose property defects and ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and in line with quality standards.

About the Team
Our team is dedicated to maintaining and improving residents’ homes, helping to create safe, comfortable and well-presented living environments. Working alongside other skilled trades professionals, you will contribute to the delivery of responsive repairs and planned maintenance services. We pride ourselves on collaboration, professionalism and putting residents at the heart of everything we do. As part of the team, you will have access to the tools, equipment and support needed to carry out your work effectively while making a positive difference to our communities.

About Haringey
Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture. Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.

Working for Haringey
At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work. We recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community. Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement of up to 31 days plus bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.

Experience
Proven experience as a Painter with strong practical skills in painting and decorating repairs within occupied residential properties. Experience diagnosing property defects and carrying out remedial actions. Knowledge of health and safety requirements and safe working practices is essential.

About You
You are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service. You have strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while managing workloads effectively. You take pride in your work and are proactive in problem-solving. You are professional, reliable, and dedicated to ensuring residents receive a positive service experience.

Qualifications
A relevant trade qualification is highly desirable. A full UK driving licence is also highly desirable due to the nature of the role and potential travel requirements.